縮む
N2ちぢむ chijimu
- to shrink
- to be contracted
godan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
收缩;缩水
Chinese notes
縮む是自动词;縮める是他动词。
Examples
- セーターが洗濯で縮んだ。My sweater shrank in the wash.毛衣洗后缩水了。
- セーターは洗ったら縮んだんだ。The sweater shrank in the wash.毛衣洗了之后缩水了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('8d8b3995cd'); // 縮む
{
"id": "8d8b3995cd",
"word": "縮む",
"reading": "ちぢむ",
"romaji": "chijimu",
"meanings": [
"to shrink",
"to be contracted"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5m",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1337560,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "セーターが洗濯で縮んだ。",
"furigana": "セーターが{洗濯|せんたく}で{縮|ちぢ}んだ。",
"en": "My sweater shrank in the wash.",
"tatoeba_id": 214074
},
{
"ja": "セーターは洗ったら縮んだんだ。",
"furigana": "セーターは{洗|あら}ったら{縮|ちぢ}んだんだ。",
"en": "The sweater shrank in the wash.",
"tatoeba_id": 214070
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "7d4dc7bddce3b1fab9764634776252a1855d5cb99c61c89dfc69e240d946ff28",
"meanings": [
"收缩",
"缩水"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "セーターが洗濯で縮んだ。",
"zh": "毛衣洗后缩水了。"
},
{
"ja": "セーターは洗ったら縮んだんだ。",
"zh": "毛衣洗了之后缩水了。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/8d8b3995cd",
"JMdict ent_seq 1337560; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"notes": "縮む是自动词;縮める是他动词。",
"review_hash": "af6379109f1865a4df0c89e3b3dde8244c86f0677216912f54b3b8426b42b930"
}
}