Onyomi: ジャク · Kunyomi: よわ.い, よわ.まる, よわ.める, よわ.る · Meanings: frail, weak
Kanji for frail, weak
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 弱 | じゃく | a little less than, a little under, slightly fewer than | common JLPT-N1 Suffix |
| 弱い | よわい | weak, frail, delicate, tender, unskilled, weak (wine) | common JLPT-N5 I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 弱点 | じゃくてん | weak point, weakness, shortcoming, defect, flaw, sore spot, tender spot | common JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 弱る | よわる | to weaken, to grow weak, to wane, to decline (of one's health) | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 弱まる | よわまる | to abate, to weaken, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 弱める | よわめる | to weaken | common JLPT-N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb |
| 弱者 | じゃくしゃ | weak person, the weak, vulnerable person, disadvantaged person | common Noun |
| 弱気 | よわき | timid, weak-kneed, fainthearted | common Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun |
| 若年 | じゃくねん | youth | common Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 弱虫 | よわむし | coward, weakling, scaredy cat, wimp, sissy | common Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |