セーターが洗濯で縮んだ。

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セーター が 洗濯 で 縮んだ 。

English Translation

My sweater shrank in the wash.

Furigana

セーターが洗濯(せんたく)で縮(ちぢ)んだ。

Romanji

Se-ta- ga sentaku de chijinda.

Words

セーター (セーター、スエーター、セエター)

sweater; jumper

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

洗濯 (せんたく)

washing; laundry

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

縮む (ちぢむ、ちじむ)

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

Kanji

洗

Readings: セン、 あら.う

Meanings: wash, inquire into, probe

濯

Readings: タク、 すす.ぐ、 ゆす.ぐ

Meanings: laundry, wash, pour on, rinse

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