弱

Meaning

弱 centers on lack of strength or resilience: being physically weak, frail, or easily overcome.

• 弱いよわい
  N5

  weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

• 弱じゃく
  N1

  a little less than; a little under; slightly fewer than

• 弱点じゃくてん
  N3

  weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot; tender spot

• 脆弱ぜいじゃく

  weak; frail; fragile

• 弱るよわる
  N1

  to weaken; to grow weak; to wane; to decline (of one's health)

• 弱体じゃくたい

  weak constitution; weak body

• 弱者じゃくしゃ

  weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

• 弱みよわみ
  N2

  (a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

• 弱虫よわむし
  N1

  coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

• 弱まるよわまる
  N2

  to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

• 衰弱すいじゃく

  weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration

• 貧弱ひんじゃく
  N1

  poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby; insubstantial

• 弱気よわき
  N2

  timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted

• 軟弱なんじゃく

  weakness

• 病弱びょうじゃく
  N1

  weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

• 強弱きょうじゃく

  strength and weakness; (degree of) strength

• 弱音よわね
  N1

  feeble complaint; whine

• 弱めるよわめる
  N2

  to weaken

• か弱いかよわい
  N1

  weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

• 虚弱きょじゃく

  feebleness; weakness; imbecility

• 弱腰よわごし

  weak attitude

• 薄弱はくじゃく
  N1

  feebleness; weakness

• 弱冠じゃっかん

  twenty years of age

• 精神薄弱せいしんはくじゃく

  feeble-mindedness; intellectual disability

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