Meaning of 閉じこもる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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閉じこもる, 閉じ篭る, 閉じ込もる, 閉じ籠る, 閉篭る
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Kana Readingとじこもる
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Romajitojikomoru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
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Example Sentences
閉じこもる, 閉じ篭る, 閉じ込もる, 閉じ籠る, 閉篭る, とじこもる used in context
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A cold confined him to his house.
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The inactive child is far more inclined to live in a world of fantasy.
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She shut herself up in her room.
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She confined herself to her study and wept to her heart's content.
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She shut herself up in her room.
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They barricaded themselves in the room.
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Kanji found in this word
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)
Kun: -こ.む, こ.む, こ.み, -こ.み, こ.める
5 strokes
basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied
On: ロウ, ル
Kun: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む
22 strokes
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