Keyword
shrink
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig1434
Readings
ちぢ
(36%)
ちじ
(6%)
Composed of
thread
place to sleep
Used in vocabulary (191 in total)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
Examples (14 in total)
I'm sorry to have taken up your valuable time.
My jeans shrank in the wash.
My sweater shrank in the wash.