Sumi
JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 29
縮 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order
shrink; shorten
- On
- シュクshuku
- Kun
- ちぢむchijimu ちぢまるchijimaru ちぢめるchijimeru ちぢらすchijirasu ちぢれるchijireru
Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi
How to write 縮: stroke order
縮 has 17 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.
Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples
Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Parts of 縮
The parts 縮 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.
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lodging; dwell
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扱
handle; treatOnソウ、キュウKunあつかう、あつかい、あつかる
渉
negotiate; crossOnショウKunわたる、かかわる
如
like; asOnジョ、ニョKunごとく、ごとし、しかず
縮
shrink; shortenOnシュクKunちぢむ、ちぢまる、ちぢめる
詳
detailed; knowledgeableOnショウKunくわしい、つまびらか
旦
dawn; established sound elementOnタン、ダンKunあさ、あした、あきらか
慮
consider; think carefullyOnリョKunおもんぱかる
雅
elegant; refinedOnガKunみやび、みやびやか、つね
砲
cannon; artilleryOnホウ
謀
plan; schemeOnボウ、ムKunはかる、たばかる、はかりごと