“Constriction” in Japanese
Short answer
Constriction in Japanese is “収斂” (shuuren). Full meaning: astringency, constriction, contraction; collecting (e.g. opinions), putting together, summarizing; collection (of taxes).
Other ways to say “Constriction” in Japanese
括れ
kubire constriction, narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
絞扼
kouyaku strangulation, constriction, entrapment
収縮
shuushuku contraction, shrinking, shrinkage, constriction, deflation
収歛
shuuren astringency, constriction, contraction; collecting (e.g. opinions), putting together, summarizing; collection (of taxes)
収れん
shuuren astringency, constriction, contraction; collecting (e.g. opinions), putting together, summarizing; collection (of taxes)
しゅうしゅく
shuushuku contraction, shrinking, shrinkage, constriction, deflation
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