縮
meaningshrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
- On'yomi
- シュク
- Kun'yomi
- ちぢ.む、ちぢ.まる、ちぢ.める、ちぢ.れる、ちぢ.らす
- Strokes
- 17
- Taught in
- Japanese grade 6
- Frequency
- #909 most common in newspapers
Words it lives in
縮
- 軍縮ぐんしゅくreduction of armaments
- 縮小しゅくしょうreduction
- 短縮たんしゅくshortening
- 圧縮あっしゅくcompression
- 濃縮のうしゅくconcentration
- 緊縮きんしゅくtightening
- 凝縮ぎょうしゅくcondensation
- 収縮しゅうしゅくcontraction
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