枯(か)れる

to wither; to dry up

枯(か)らす

to wither; to dry up; to kill a plant

枯渇(こかつ)

depletion; exhaustion; drying up

枯(か)れ木(き)

dead tree; withered tree

枯(か)れ葉(は)

dead leaf; fallen leaf

枯(か)れ草(くさ)

dead grass; withered grass

枯(か)れ枝(えだ

地下水(ちかすい)が枯渇(こかつ)し、農作物(のうさくもつ)が育(そだ)たなくなった。

The groundwater dried up, and crops could no longer grow.

庭(にわ)の枯(か)れ葉(は)を掃(は)き集(あつ)めた。

I swept up the fallen leaves in the garden.