萎む
Common
Godan
Intransitive
1
Godan verb with 'mu' endingintransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.);to wilt;to droop;to shrivel;to fade (away);to sag;to deflate
花は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】 (rarely used kanji form)