Shuushuku

収縮 (Shuushuku) is a Japanese noun meaning “contraction, shrinking, shrinkage, constriction”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbcontraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation

Examples

  • The pupils of the eyes contract in sunlight.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 収縮

incomeshrink

Related words

collectionacquisition (esp. corporate)to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.)seizureformal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)to put (into)incomeharvestannual incomefeeling (much) obligedabsorptionrecording (in a book, the minutes, etc.)