Meaning of 縮(しゅく) in Japanese

縮
Kana Reading
しゅく
Romaji
shuku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wearing armour (armor)
  • Parts of speech
    suffix, counter
    Meaning
    counter for suits of armour

Related Kanji

縮 JLPT 1

17 strokes

shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce

On'Yomi: シュク

Kun'Yomi: ちぢ.む, ちぢ.まる, ちぢ.める, ちぢ.れる, ちぢ.らす

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