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chidimeyou
ichidan verb, transitive verb

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Plain Presumptive Form
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chidimeyou

English Meaning(s) for 縮めよう

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to shorten; to reduce; to condense; to shrink
  2. to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle
  3. to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs); to duck (one's head)
* Please note, you are viewing the Japanese readings in the plain presumptive form, while the english meanings are based on the dictionary form.

Definition and Synonyms for 縮めよう

Cut cut and assemble the components of
Synonyms: カット, 切り詰める, 編集, 縮む, 縮める, 詰む, 詰める
Reduce narrow or limit
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 抑える, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Boil Down cook until very little liquid is left
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Scale Down make smaller
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める, 縮小
Shrink become smaller or draw together
Synonyms: 切り詰める, 狭める, 縮む, 縮まる, 縮める, 詰まる
Shrink reduce in size
Synonyms: 縮む, 縮める, 縮小
Reduce lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Reduce lessen and make more modest
Synonyms: はつる, 低下, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Shorten make shorter than originally intended
Synonyms: つづめる, 切り上げる, 短縮, 端折る, 縮む, 縮める, 詰む, 詰める
Truncate make shorter as if by cutting off
Synonyms: 切り捨てる, 切り詰める, 縮む, 縮める
Frizzle fry something until it curls and becomes crisp
Synonyms: 縮む, 縮める
Shrink reduce physically
Synonyms: 縮む, 縮める, 縮小
Shorten reduce or retrench in length or duration
Synonyms: つづめる, 切り上げる, 短縮, 端折る, 縮む, 縮める, 詰む, 詰める

Meanings for each kanji in 縮めよう

» shrink; contract; shrivel; wrinkle; reduce

Categories 縮めよう is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Lessen decrease in size, extent, or range
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Throttle place limits on (extent or access)
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Shrink reduce in size
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Shorten make shorter than originally intended
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Fry cook on a hot surface using fat
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Trim Down cut down on
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Minify make smaller
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Put Down reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
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Impoverish make poor
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 縮めよう

Conjugations for 縮めよう

masu stem
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chidime
Negative stem
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chidime
te-form
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chidimete
Negative te-form
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chidimenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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chidimenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimenai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimenakatta
Presumptive Form
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chidimeyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimemasen
Past Indicative Form
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chidimemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimemasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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chidimemashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimetai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimetakunai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimetakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimetakunakatta
Adjective stem
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chidimeta
te-form
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chidimetakute
Negative te-form
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chidimetakunakute
Adverbial Form
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chidimetaku
Provisional Form
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chidimetakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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chidimetakunakereba
Conditional Form
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chidimetakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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chidimetakunakattara
Objective Form
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chidimetasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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chidimenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimetara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimetari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimerarenai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimerarenakatta
masu-stem
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chidimerare
te-form
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chidimerarete
Negative te-form
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chidimerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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chidimeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimeraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimerenai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimerenakatta
te-form
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chidimerete
Negative te-form
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chidimerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimeremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimeremasen
Past Indicative Form
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chidimeremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimeremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimerarenai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimerarenakatta
masu stem
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chidimerare
te-form
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chidimerarete
Negative te-form
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chidimerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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chidimeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimesaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesasenai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimesaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesasenakatta
masu stem
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chidimesase
te-form
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chidimesasete
Negative te-form
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chidimesasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimesasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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chidimesasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimesaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
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chidimesaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesaserarenakatta
masu stem
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chidimesaserare
te-form
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chidimesaserarete
Negative te-form
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chidimesaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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chidimesaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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chidimesaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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chidimesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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chidimen
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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chidimezaru

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