Word Meaning 引っ越す

ひっこす hikkosu

引っ越す is read as ひっこす (hikkosu) and means to move (house).

Meaning

English

to move (house)
to change residence

Reading

Kana

ひっこす

Romaji

hikkosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 5935 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

引き越す

ひきこす

to move (house)

引っ越し

ひっこし

moving (dwelling, office, etc.)

引っ越し先

ひっこしさき

destination of a move

引越し屋

ひっこしや

removalist

引っ越し貧乏

ひっこしびんぼう

poverty caused by the high costs of (repetitive) moving

引越し祝い

ひっこしいわい

housewarming gift

引越し蕎麦

ひっこしそば

soba given to one's new neighbors after moving in

引き出す

ひきだす

to withdraw (money)

引き起こす

ひきおこす

to pull upright

引き返す

ひきかえす

to turn back

引き戻す

ひきもどす

to bring back

引き渡す

ひきわたす

to deliver

Example Sentences

引っ越すの？

Are you moving?

どこに引っ越すの？

Where are you moving to?

下京区に引っ越す。

I move to the Shimagyou district.

来月に引っ越す予定です。

I am moving next month.

来月には引っ越す予定です。

I am moving next month.

ボストンに引っ越すつもりなの？

Are you going to move to Boston?

いつ引っ越すか、決めないとな。

We need to decide when we'll move.

ほんとにボストンに引っ越すつもりなの？

Are you really going to move to Boston?

来月このアパートから引っ越すんです。

We're moving out of this apartment next month.

トムはオーストラリアに引っ越す予定だ。

Tom is going to be moving to Australia.