縮小
See also: 缩小
Chinese
to withdraw; to pull back; to contract to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce |
small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (縮小) | 縮 | 小 | |
| simp. (缩小) | 缩 | 小 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): suk1 siu2
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: suōxiǎo
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suosiǎo
- Wade–Giles: so1-hsiao3
- Yale: swō-syǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suosheau
- Palladius: сосяо (sosjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯ɔ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: suk1 siu2
- Yale: sūk síu
- Cantonese Pinyin: suk7 siu2
- Guangdong Romanization: sug1 xiu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sʊk̚⁵ siːu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sok-siáu
- Tâi-lô: sok-siáu
- Phofsit Daibuun: soksiao
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ siau⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ siau⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ siau⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sok-sió
- Tâi-lô: sok-sió
- Phofsit Daibuun: soksioir
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ siɤ⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ sio⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siok-siáu
- Tâi-lô: siok-siáu
- Phofsit Daibuun: sioksiao
- IPA (Xiamen): /siɔk̚³²⁻⁴ siau⁵³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɔk̚³²⁻⁵ siau⁵³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: sog8 siao2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: so̍k siáu
- Sinological IPA (key): /sok̚⁴⁻² siau⁵²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
縮小
Antonyms
- 放大 (fàngdà)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 縮 | 小 |
| しゅく Grade: 6 |
しょう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
From 縮 (shuku, "shrink," "reduce," "shorten") + 小 (shō, "small," "little").
Pronunciation
Noun
縮小 • (shukushō)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- 拡大 (kakudai)
Derived terms
- 縮小命令セットコンピュータ (shukushō meirei setto konpyūta): Reduced Instruction Set Computer
- 拡大縮小 (kakudai shukushō): scaling, zooming
- 軍備縮小 (gunbi shukushō): reduction of armaments, disarmament
- 景気縮小 (keiki shukushō): economic contraction
- 輸出縮小 (shushutsu shukushō): export reduction, export contraction
- 瞳孔縮小 (dōkō shukushō): pupil contraction
- 左心縮小術 (sashin-shukushōjutsu): reduction left ventriculoplasty, Batista procedure
Verb
縮小する • (shukushō suru) suru (stem 縮小し (shukushō shi), past 縮小した (shukushō shita))
- minify, condense
- shorten
- reduce, curtail, cut down
- 事業の規模を縮小した。
- Jigyō no kibo o shukushō shita.
- The company reduced their business.
- 事業の規模を縮小した。
Conjugation
Conjugation of "縮小する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 縮小し | しゅくしょうし | shukushō shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 縮小し | しゅくしょうし | shukushō shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 縮小する | しゅくしょうする | shukushō suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 縮小する | しゅくしょうする | shukushō suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 縮小すれ | しゅくしょうすれ | shukushō sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 縮小せよ¹ 縮小しろ² |
しゅくしょうせよ¹ しゅくしょうしろ² |
shukushō seyo¹ shukushō shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 縮小される | しゅくしょうされる | shukushō sareru | |
| Causative | 縮小させる 縮小さす |
しゅくしょうさせる しゅくしょうさす |
shukushō saseru shukushō sasu | |
| Potential | 縮小できる | しゅくしょうできる | shukushō dekiru | |
| Volitional | 縮小しよう | しゅくしょうしよう | shukushō shiyō | |
| Negative | 縮小しない | しゅくしょうしない | shukushō shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 縮小せず | しゅくしょうせず | shukushō sezu | |
| Formal | 縮小します | しゅくしょうします | shukushō shimasu | |
| Perfective | 縮小した | しゅくしょうした | shukushō shita | |
| Conjunctive | 縮小して | しゅくしょうして | shukushō shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 縮小すれば | しゅくしょうすれば | shukushō sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Synonyms
- 縮める (chijimeru)