Kanji
Readingちぢ
Frequency36%
Used in (21 in total)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to duck one's head
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to shorten one's life
shrinkage; cotton crepe
curly hair; kinky hair; frizzy hair
to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)
frizz; kink; crimp; curls (hair, noodles, leaves, etc.)
to curl; to crimp
to curl; to crimp
to be benumbed (e.g. with cold); to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to squeeze; to collapse
to shrivel up in fear; to tremble in fear; (lit.) one's testicles shrivel up
cotton crepe; preshrunk cloth
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled