縮める
ちぢめる
Meanings
- Ichidan verb, Transitive to shorten; to reduce; to condense; to shrink
- to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle
- to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs); to duck (one's head)
Kanji
- 縮 shrink. Read as ちぢめる.
Common phrases
- 距離を縮める
- 差を縮める
- タイムを縮める
- 寿命を縮める (じゅみょうをちぢめる) to shorten one's life
- 記録を縮める
- 点差を縮める
- 徐々に縮める
- ゲーム差を縮める
- 一気に縮める
- 体を縮める
- 時間を縮める
- 命を縮める (いのちをちぢめる) to shorten one's life
- 格差を縮める
- 身を縮める
Related forms
Words containing 縮める
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