衰える (Otoroeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to become weak, to decline, to wear, to abate”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
Examples
風がやや衰えた。
The wind abated a little.
彼は健康が衰えた。
He declined in health.
視力が衰え始めた。
My eyesight is beginning to fail.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).