Hikikomori

See also: hikikomori

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 引きこもり (hikikomori).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Hi‧ki‧ko‧mo‧ri

Noun

Hikikomori m (strong, genitive Hikikomori, plural Hikikomori or Hikikomoris, feminine (rare) Hikikomori)

  1. hikikomori (a person who becomes a recluse from society, typically remaining isolated in a single room at home for a very long period)
    Synonyms: Nesthocker, Stubenhocker

Declension

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