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縮まる  [ちぢまる]    meaning:  short  rank: 1
☆ 先頭と二に縮まった ⇨ The distance between the leader and the second has shrunk suddenly

縮む  [ちぢむ]    meaning:  short  rank: 1
☆ 子供心配寿命縮んだ ⇨ My life shortened, I lost years off my life, worrying about my child

縮める  [ちぢめる]    meaning:  short  rank: 1
☆ タバコ吸うのはわざとを縮めるようなものだ ⇨ Smoking is like shortening your life on purpose
☆ 世界記録一秒縮めた ⇨ He cut the world record by one second

縮む  [ちぢむ]    meaning:  shrink  rank: 1
☆ セーター洗ったら縮んでしまった ⇨ I washed my sweater and it shrank

縮こまる  [(4)ちぢこまる]    meaning:  shrink  rank: 2
☆ 大き物音がするとうちのソファに縮こまる ⇨ My cat makes itself small under the sofa when there is a loud noise

縮れる  [ちぢれる]    meaning:  curl  rank: 4
☆ アフリカの縮れた ⇨ Africans (tightely) curled hair