What does 枯れる mean?
枯れる is a Japanese verb meaning “to wither, to die (plant), to be blasted (plant)” in English. It can also be translated as “to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)” depending on context. It is written as 枯れる in kanji, かれる in hiragana, and kareru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
その花は水がないために枯れた。
The flower died for lack of water.