JLPT N1 Advanced
収縮
Contraction or shrinking, typically used in technical, medical, or economic contexts.
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Other forms
収縮する suru verb
収縮します polite form
収縮した past tense
Noun, Suru verb
Contraction / Shrinking
A formal term describing the action of drawing together or becoming more compact, typically applied to muscles, materials, or economies.
Example
金属 は 冷える と 収縮 する 性質 が ある 。
Metal has the property of contracting when it cools.
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