縮む (ちぢむ): to shrink, to be contracted — Japanese vocabulary
縮む is read ちぢむ and means "to shrink, to be contracted". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
縮む
- Reading
- ちぢむ · chijimu
- Translation
- to shrink, to be contracted
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Pitch accent
- ちぢむが
Example
セーターが洗濯で縮んだ。
セーターがせんたくでちぢんだ。
My sweater shrank in the wash.
Kanji in this word
- 縮 — shrink, reduce
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