All JLPT kanjiStroke order
N1
縮contract
縮
| Meaning | contract, reduce, shrink, shrivel, wrinkle |
|---|---|
| On'yomi | シュク |
| Kun'yomi | ちぢ.まる, ちぢ.む, ちぢ.める, ちぢ.らす, ちぢ.れる |
Words with 縮
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 縮小 | N2 | しゅくしょう | しゅくしょうreduction, curtailment | |
| 圧縮 | N2 | あっしゅく | あっしゅくcompression, condensation, pressure | |
| 恐縮 | N2 | きょうしゅく | きょうしゅくsorry to trouble | |
| 縮む | N2 | ちぢむ | ちぢむto shrink, to be contracted | |
| 縮める | N2 | ちぢめる | ちぢめるto shorten, to reduce, to shrink | |
| 縮れる | N2 | ちぢれる | ちぢれるto be wavy, to be curled | |
| 短縮 | N1 | たんしゅく | たんしゅくshortening, abbreviation, reduction | |
| 縮まる | N1 | ちぢまる | ちぢまるto be shortened, to be contracted, to shrink |
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