縮まる

ちぢまる

to shorten, to narrow, to close, to shrink

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
chijimaru

Example Sentences

地球温暖化の影響で、北極の氷が急速に縮まっている。

Due to the effects of global warming, the Arctic ice is rapidly shrinking.

時間が縮まるのを感じることがある

I sometimes feel like time is passing quickly