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    3. 萎縮

    萎縮

    萎い縮しゅく

    withering

    NTNews #18+1Ref L1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveMedicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab28 strokes

    委縮

    いしゅく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    withering, shrivelling, shrinking
    2.
    contraction, atrophy
    medicine

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    Kanji that make up this word

    萎
    な・しお.れる・しな.びる・しぼ.む・な.える…(1)
    wither・droop・lame
    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
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