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縮: Shrink; Contract; ShrivelKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

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)
Level
JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 6
Words
189 in the dictionary
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縮縮軍縮縮小短縮圧縮濃縮緊縮委縮凝縮
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