Keyword
basket [simplified]
- seclude oneself
- cage
- coop
- implied
- Frequency
- #2237
- Strokes
- 16
- Heisig
- 1022
Readings
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Composed of
Used in vocabulary
引き篭もり
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; person who has withdrawn from society; social withdrawal; shunning other people
Noun
篭もる
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell); to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to infuse with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); …
Godan verb
立て篭り
shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.); barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)
Noun
篭手
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
Noun
立て篭もる
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up; to hold (a castle, etc.)
Godan verb
篭城
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
Noun
山篭り
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
Noun