Lingaku立てこもる【たてこもる】
Frequency rank: 31,637. – 31,911.
- to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to)
- to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up; to hold (a castle, etc.)
godan verb -る; intransitive
Example sentences4 results
When I got worried and went to check on him, it looked like he'd barricaded himself in the department's toilet and wasn't coming out.
However, the princess had barricaded herself in her room and wouldn't come out.