枯れる (Kareru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to wither (of a plant), to be blasted, to die, to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
Examples
作物は枯れた。
The crops have withered.
川が枯れかけている。
The river is running dry.
庭の花はすべて枯れた。
All the flowers in the garden withered.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).