Word
籠もる
こもる
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
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)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to infuse with
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to confine oneself in a temple to pray
In Spanish
estar lleno de; recluirse; encerrarse
- Other forms
- 篭もる、隠る、篭る、籠る、込もる
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は私に愛情のこもった手紙をくれた。
He sent me an affectionate letter.
Me escribió una carta cariñosa.
Tatoeba #106127(opens in a new tab)彼は、よく書斎にこもって、こういうものを書きます。
He often shuts himself up in the study and writes things like this.
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