縮み上がる

ちぢみあがる

Also written 縮みあがる

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch
2. to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

Kanji

• 縮 shrink. Read as ちぢむ.
• 上 up. Read as あがる.

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