Word Meaning 収縮

しゅうしゅく shuushuku

収縮 is read as しゅうしゅく (shuushuku) and means deflation.

Meaning

English

  1. deflation
  2. contraction
  3. shrinking
  4. constriction

Reading

Kana

しゅうしゅく

Romaji

shuushuku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 膨張・膨脹 Rank 15086 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

収縮期

しゅうしゅくき

systole

収縮期血圧

しゅうしゅくきけつあつ

systolic blood pressure

収縮胞

しゅうしゅくほう

contractile vacuole

信用収縮

しんようしゅうしゅく

credit contraction

通貨収縮

つうかしゅうしゅく

currency contraction

熱収縮

ねつしゅうしゅく

thermal contraction

ローレンツ収縮

ろーれんつしゅうしゅく

Lorentz contraction

筋収縮

きんしゅうしゅく

muscle contraction

期外収縮性不整脈

きがいしゅうしゅくせいふせいみゃく

extrasystolic arrhythmia

血管収縮薬

けっかんしゅうしゅくやく

vasoconstrictor

収穫

しゅうかく

catch (fishing)

収益

しゅうえき

earnings

Example Sentences

2

The pupils of the eyes contract in sunlight.

The pupils of the eyes contract in sunlight.