Word details

引きこもり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引きこもり.

Dictionary

Entry

引きこもり引き篭もりひきこもり引き籠もりNounFreq #14482
1

shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; person who has withdrawn from society

2

social withdrawal; shunning other people

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

16 strokesFrequency 2,237

On

ロウ

Kun

かごこ.めるこも.るこ.む

Nanori

ごめ

basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

22 strokesGrade 8

On

ロウ

Kun

かごこ.めるこも.るこ.む

Nanori

ごめもり

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