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縮 : Shrink

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Components:
糸宿

shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce

On 'yomi:
シュク(shuku)
Kun 'yomi:
ちぢ.む(chiji.mu) ちぢ.まる(chiji.maru) ちぢ.める(chiji.meru) ちぢ.れる(chiji.reru) ちぢ.らす(chiji.rasu)
Strokes:17
Radical:糸 (120)
Usage Rating:909
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:6
Unicode:07e2e
jis208:29-44
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縮 Usage examples

生物濃縮(せいぶつのうしゅく)biological concentration
三軸圧縮試験(さんじくあっしゅくしけん)triaxial compression test
三軸圧縮試験機(さんじくあっしゅくしけんき)triaxial compression apparatus
圧縮効率(あっしゅくこうりつ)compression efficiency
圧縮酸素(あっしゅくさんそ)compressed oxygen
ウラン濃縮(ウランのうしゅく)uranium enrichment
圧縮空気機械(あっしゅくくうききかい)compressed air machine
圧縮試験(あっしゅくしけん)compression test
圧縮木材(あっしゅくもくざい)compressed wood
萎縮性鼻炎(いしゅくせいびえん)atrophic rhinitis
萎縮病(いしゅくびょう)dwarfism (of plants)
緊縮政策(きんしゅくせいさく)austerity plan, austerity program, austerity programme
景気縮小(けいきしゅくしょう)economic contraction
縮絨(しゅくじゅう)fulling (cloth), milling
縮絨工(しゅくじゅうこう)fuller (of cloth)
収縮期(しゅうしゅくき)systole
攣縮(れんしゅく)spasm
退縮(たいしゅく)regression (of cancer), involution (of an organ), atrophy
圧縮袋(あっしゅくぶくろ)vacuum bag (used to make clothes, futons, etc. easier to store)