縮緬皺

Reading

Kana: ちりめんじわ

Romaji: chirimenjiwa

Definition

noun

1

fine wrinkles

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

縮

Readings: シュク、 ちぢ.む、 ちぢ.まる、 ちぢ.める、 ちぢ.れる、 ちぢ.らす

Meanings: shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce

緬

Readings: メン、 ベン

Meanings: fine thread, Burma

皺

Readings: シュウ、 スウ、 しわ、 しぼ

Meanings: wrinkles, creases, folds