Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch

  2. to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

Also written 縮みあがる【ちぢみあがる】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce

Kun
ちぢ.むちぢ.まるちぢ.めるちぢ.れるちぢ.らす
On
シュク
Strokes
17
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
909 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-6-11SKIP code
6a11.9The Kanji Dictionary
2396.1Four corner code
2778deroo
7e2eUnicode hex code
1-29-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3608Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4585New Nelson (John Haig)
1414New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1790Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
955Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1290Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1336Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1434Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
924A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2813Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1142Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27815Morohashi
893A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1110Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1162Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1646Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
904henshall3
999Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
884Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1558Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1348Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
suo1, su4Pinyin reading
chugKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

above, up

Kun
うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る
On
ジョウショウシャン
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
35 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-2SKIP code
2m1.1The Kanji Dictionary
2110.0Four corner code
1272deroo
4e0aUnicode hex code
1-30-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
798Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
10New Nelson (John Haig)
3404New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4212Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2128Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2876Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
49Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
50Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
21A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
47Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
29Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13Morohashi
37A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
32Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
32Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20sakade
5Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
23henshall3
12Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
29crowley
31Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
6Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
49Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shang4, shang3Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level