Jisho

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しぼ 萎む
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag; to deflate​Usually written using kana alone
  • はな花
  • は
  • き切られる
  • と
  • すぐに
  • しぼむ
    • 。
Flowers soon fade when they have been cut.
Other forms
凋む 【しぼむ】
Notes
凋む: Rarely-used kanji form.

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