干からびる

ひからびる

to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.)

Also written 干涸びる、乾涸びる、干乾びる、干涸らびる、干枯らびる、乾からびる

Meaning

v1vi
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry
v1vi
to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)

Example sentences

オレンジが干からびてるよ。

The orange is withered.
水が足りなくて花が干からびちゃった。

The flower withered for lack of water.
暑くて干からびそう。

It's hot and dry out.