縮む (ちぢむ) — to shrink, to contract, to diminish (in size) | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to shrink to contract and to diminish (in size)

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

to shrink, to contract, to diminish (in size)

縮

shrink, contract, shrivel...

ちぢ.む, ちぢ.まる, シュク

糸

宿

inn, lodging, relay station...

やど, やど.る, シュク

宀

shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)

冖

wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)

佰

hundred, leader of 100 men, east-west path between paddies

おさ, ヒャク, ハク

亻

( 人 ) radical number 9

百

もも, ヒャク, ビャク

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

白

しろ, しら-, ハク

日

day, sun, Japan...

ひ, -び, ニチ

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