シュク, ちぢ.む, ちぢ.まる, ちぢ.める, ちぢ.れる, ちぢ.らす
shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce

This kanji has 17 strokes: 6 in the "thread" radical (いと) and 11 other strokes.

Sample compounds (11) :


  1. ちぢみ
    shrinkage, cotton crepe

  2. ちぢむ
    to shrink, to be contracted
  3. らす
    ちぢらす
    (vt) to curl, to crimp

  4. ぐんしゅく
    disarmament, limitation of arms

  5. あっしゅく
    (vs) compression, condensation, pressure

  6. しゅうしゅく
    deflation, contraction, shrinking, constriction

  7. しゅくしょう
    (vs) reduction, curtailment

  8. きょうしゅく
    (an) tetanus

  9. しゅくげん
    (vs) reduction, diminishment, contraction

  10. きんしゅく
    shrinkage, contraction, economy, retrenchment

  11. ちりめん
    (silk) crepe
Kanji Character : 縮
Kuten Encoding : 2944
SJIS Encoding : 3d4c
Unicode Encoding : 7e2e
Old Nelson Index : 3608
Radical Number : 120
Frequency Ranking : 853
Gakken Index : 924
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 1414
Heisig Index : 1336
Henshall Index : 893
New Nelson Index : 4585
O'Neil Index : 2813
Stroke Count : 17
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 6a11.9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 6
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1110
SKIP Code : 1-6-11
De Roo Code : 2778
Four Corner Code : 2396.1
Korean reading : chug
Pinyin reading : su4
Morohashi Index String : 27815
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 8.1152
Morohashi Index Number : 27815
Morohashi Page : 1152
Morohashi Volume : 8
Dictionary Codes
  1. R2778
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