Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 縮
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縮 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
shrink, reduce, shorten |
Pronunciation |
SHUKU chijimu/meru |
Explanation |
Left: thread 糸, right: accommodation/lodge 宿 (Below a roof 宀 with persons 人 in hundreds 百) |
Mnemonic
| (The laundry was washed too hot:) The threads in the lodge have been shrunk. |
Radicals
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
萎縮 |
いしゅく |
shrinking, withering | 縮小 |
しゅくしょう |
reduction, curtailment | 圧縮 |
あっしゅく |
compression, condensation, pressure | 恐縮 |
きょうしゅく |
shame, very kind of you, sorry to trouble | 短縮 |
たんしゅく |
shortening, abbreviation, reduction | 縮まる |
ちぢまる |
to be shortened, to be contracted, to shrink | 縮む |
ちぢむ |
to shrink, to be contracted | 縮める |
ちぢめる |
to shorten, to reduce, to boil down, to shrink | 縮れる |
ちぢれる |
to be wavy, to be curled |
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