NichiDict

引きこもる

ひきこもる
引き篭もる引き籠もる引き篭る
[hikikomoru]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

Examples

彼は部屋に引き籠もった

He shut himself in his room.

体調が悪くて一日中引き籠もっている

Not feeling well, he stayed indoors all day.

問題を一人で抱えて引き籠もるのは危険だ。

Shutting yourself away while carrying problems alone is dangerous.