引っ込む
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to draw back; to sink; to cave in
2. to be set back (e.g. from a road)
3. to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere); to stay indoors; to butt out; to stay out of it
Other spellings
引っこむ
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひっこむ
Examples4
今まで
Where've you been keeping yourself?
無理
Might makes right.
彼女の
Her house stands back from the road.
真夏日
All I want to do during the dog days is stay indoors and keep out of the sun.