Vocab Info
N1 う-Verb
籠もる
to seclude oneself, to be confined in, to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with), to be stuffy, to be implied
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Pitch Accent
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単語の種類
五段動詞
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父が書斎に籠もって執筆しています。
My father has secluded himself in his study and is writing. {to seclude oneself, to be confined in, to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with), to be stuffy, to be implied}
自分の殻に籠もっている人は世界が狭いままだ。
People who seclude themselves in their own shell remain in a narrow world. {to seclude oneself, to be confined in, to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with), to be stuffy, to be implied}
お姫様は王様から城に籠もるように命令されています。
The princess has been ordered by the king to seclude herself in the castle. {to seclude oneself, to be confined in, to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with), to be stuffy, to be implied}
声が籠もってよく聞こえないのでメガホンを使うことにしました。
I decided to use a megaphone because the voice was muffled and hard to hear. {to seclude oneself, to be confined in, to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with), to be stuffy, to be implied}
会場に人の熱気が籠もっているとあって、空調がなかなか効きません。
Given that the venue is filled with people's fervor, the air conditioning doesn't seem to work effectively. {to seclude oneself, to be confined in, to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with), to be stuffy, to be implied}