縮 — Chinese character
縮
suō
to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
- Pinyin
- suō
- Radical
- 120 ⽷ (Silk)
- Strokes
- 17
- Components
- 糹 宿
- Formation
- pictophonetic — thread; meaning component 糹; sound component 宿
- Simplified
- 缩
- Japanese
- 縮 as a kanji
縮 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 2
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.