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縮
ちぢ
め
る
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to shorten; to reduce; to condense; to shrink
2. to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle
3. to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs); to duck (one's head)
Alt. forms
縮
ちぢ
め
る
92%
ちぢめ
る
7%
Kanji used
縮
shrink
Pitch accent
ち
ぢめる
Top 6200
Conjugations...
Used in: 1900
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
首
くび
を
縮
ちぢ
め
る
to duck one's head
寿
じゅ
命
みょう
を
縮
ちぢ
め
る
to shorten one's life
命
いのち
を
縮
ちぢ
め
る
to shorten one's life
押
お
し
縮
ちぢ
め
る
to squeeze; to collapse