収斂

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 6
れん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
收斂 (kyūjitai)
収れん

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゅうれん [shùúréń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨᵝːɾẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(しゅう)(れん) (shūren) しうれん (siuren)?

  1. (medicine) astringency
  2. (physics) concentration of light
  3. (biology) convergence of evolution

Derived terms

Verb

(しゅう)(れん)する (shūren suru) しうれん (siuren)?suru (stem (しゅう)(れん) (shūren shi), past (しゅう)(れん)した (shūren shita))

  1. (medicine) to astringe; to make astringent
  2. (physics) to concentrate light; (physics, of light) to concentrate
  3. (biology, of evolution) to converge; to be convergent

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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