Hikikomori
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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)
- 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
Declension of Hikikomori
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Hikikomori | die | Hikikomori, Hikikomoris |
| genitive | eines | des | Hikikomori | der | Hikikomori, Hikikomoris |
| dative | einem | dem | Hikikomori | den | Hikikomori, Hikikomoris |
| accusative | einen | den | Hikikomori | die | Hikikomori, Hikikomoris |
Further reading
- “Hikikomori” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Hikikomori on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
