“Shrinking” in Japanese
Short answer
Shrinking in Japanese is “収縮” (shuushuku). Full meaning: contraction, shrinking, shrinkage, constriction, deflation.
Other ways to say “Shrinking” in Japanese
シュリンク
shurinku shrink, shrinking
畏縮
ishuku wincing, cowering, shrinking, flinching, recoiling
矮小化
waishouka reduction (in size), shrinking, minimization; trivializing (an issue), making light of, playing down
萎縮
ozoma withering, shrivelling, shrinking, atrophy, contraction
右肩下がり
migikatasagari decreasing (graph falling to the right), shrinking, declining
しゅうしゅく
shuushuku contraction, shrinking, shrinkage, constriction, deflation
委縮
ishuku withering, shrivelling, shrinking, atrophy, contraction
い縮
ishuku wincing, cowering, shrinking, flinching, recoiling
いしゅく
ishuku withering, shrivelling, shrinking, atrophy, contraction
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