Word Meaning 縮図

しゅくず shukuzu

縮図 is read as しゅくず (shukuzu) and means microcosm.

Meaning

English

  1. microcosm
  2. microcosmos
  3. reduced drawing
  4. miniature copy

Reading

Kana

しゅくず

Romaji

shukuzu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 拡大図 Rank 9073 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

縮図器

しゅくずき

pantograph

縮む

ちじむ

to shrink

縮小

しゅくしょう

reduction

縮み

ちぢみ

cotton crepe

縮まる

ちぢまる

to shorten

縮尺

しゅくしゃく

reduced scale

縮める

ちぢめる

to crumple (fabric)

縮れる

ちぢれる

to be wavy

縮減

しゅくげん

reduction

縮刷版

しゅくさつばん

reduced-size edition (esp. of an unabridged compilation of a newspaper)

縮原発

しゅくげんぱつ

reducing dependence on nuclear energy

縮約

しゅくやく

contraction