縮
shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
Readings
| On | シュク |
|---|---|
| Kun | ちぢ.む、ちぢ.まる、ちぢ.める、ちぢ.れる、ちぢ.らす |
In Chinese
缩, traditional 縮
Words written with it
- 軍縮 ぐんしゅく reduction of armaments
- 縮小 しゅくしょう reduction N2
- 短縮 たんしゅく shortening N1
- 圧縮 あっしゅく compression N2
- 濃縮 のうしゅく concentration (e.g. of a solution)
- 緊縮 きんしゅく tightening
- 恐縮 きょうしゅく feeling (much) obliged N2
- 縮む ちぢむ to shrink N2
- 縮める ちぢめる to shorten N2
- 縮れる ちぢれる to be wavy N2
- 萎縮 いしゅく withering
- 凝縮 ぎょうしゅく condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.)