JLPT N2
縮れる
To become wavy, curled, frizzy, or shriveled
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
To be wavy / To be curled / To shrivel
Describes hair, fibers, or thin materials becoming wavy, frizzy, or crinkled with small ripples.
Example
湿気 が 多い と 、 髪 が すぐ 縮れて しまいます 。
When it's humid, my hair gets frizzy right away.
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