Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ちぢ
Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「縮む
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
縮む ぢむ [chìjímú]
Imperative (命令形) 縮め ぢめ [chìjímé]
Key constructions
Passive 縮まれる ぢまれる [chìjímárérú]
Causative 縮ませる ぢませる [chìjímásérú]
Potential 縮める ぢめる [chìjímérú]
Volitional 縮もう ぢも [chìjímóꜜò]
Negative 縮まない ぢまない [chìjímánáí]
Negative perfective 縮まなかった ぢまなかった [chìjímánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 縮みます ぢみま [chìjímímáꜜsù]
Perfective 縮んだ ぢんだ [chìjíńdá]
Conjunctive 縮んで ぢんで [chìjíńdé]
Hypothetical conditional 縮めば ぢめ [chìjíméꜜbà]

Verb

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(ちぢ) (chijimuintransitive godan (stem (ちぢ) (chijimi), past (ちぢ)んだ (chijinda))

Japanese verb pair
active 縮める
mediopassive 縮む
  1. to shrink (to contract, to become smaller)
    • 2011 February 9, Hideaki Sorachi, “(だい)(さん)(びゃく)(さん)(じゅう)(よん)(くん) (せん)(とう)では()(こころ)(まる)(はだか)”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま), volume 38 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      もう(げん)(かい)だ‼チ○コも(さむ)さで(ちぢ)んでただの(だん)()(さん)(きょう)(だい)みたいになってんぞ‼
      Mō genkai da‼ Chi○ko mo samusa de chijinde tada no dango sankyōdai mitai ni natten zo‼
      I’ve reached my limit!! My d**k’s shrunk because of cold and now it’s like three dango brothers down there‼

Conjugation

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