Word Meaning 引きこもる

ひきこもる hikikomoru

引きこもる is read as ひきこもる (hikikomoru) and means to stay indoors.

Meaning

English

  1. to stay indoors
  2. to be confined indoors

Reading

Kana

ひきこもる

Romaji

hikikomoru

Writing Variants

  • 引き篭もる ひきこもる hikikomoru
  • 引き籠もる ひきこもる hikikomoru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Synonyms 蟄居,閉じ籠る,引き籠る,閉居,閉門,籠居,籠城 Rank 61902 Priority J

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Max. 12

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