引っ込む
ひっこむ
to draw back, to sink, to cave in
JLPT N2
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
- Romaji:
- hikkomu
Example Sentences
彼は恥ずかしそうに後ろに引っ込んだ。
He shyly drew back to the rear.
彼は意見を言いかけたが、周りの反応を見て引っ込んだ。
He started to voice his opinion, but seeing the reactions around him, he withdrew it.