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    縮図

    縮しゅく図ず

    reduced drawing

    KMT9News #27+1Ref L2NounArt & DesignKanji Vocab24 strokes

    しゅくず

    Noun

    1.
    reduced drawing, miniature copy
    2.
    microcosm, microcosmos

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    この模も型けいは町まちの縮しゅく図ずだ。

    This model is a miniature representation of the town.

    KMT7Art & DesignDaily Life
    その庭てい園えんは、日に本ほんの自し然ぜんの縮しゅく図ずと言いえる。

    That garden can be called a microcosm of Japanese nature.

    KMT9Art & DesignNature & Environment
    建けん築ちく家かは、建たて物ものの縮しゅく図ずを作さく成せいしてデザインを検けん討とうした。

    The architect created a reduced drawing of the building to review the design.

    KMT9Art & DesignTechnology
    この学がっ校こうは、多た様ような文ぶん化かが共きょう存ぞんする社しゃ会かいの縮しゅく図ずだ。

    This school is a microcosm of a society where diverse cultures coexist.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsEducation
    この小ちいさなコミュニティは、現げん代だい社しゃ会かいの縮しゅく図ずである。

    This small community is a microcosm of modern society.

    KMT10Daily LifePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    縮
    ちぢ.む・ちぢ.まる・ちぢ.める・ちぢ.れる・ちぢ.らす…(1)
    shrink・contract・shrivel・wrinkle・reduce
    図
    え・はか.る…(3)
    map・drawing・plan・extraordinary・audacious
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