ひ
引
 
っ
こ
込
 
む

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to draw back, to sink, to cave in.
  2. to be set back (e.g. from a road).
  3. to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye), to retire to (somewhere), to stay indoors, to butt out, to stay out of it.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひ
引
 
っ
こ
込
 
む
引っ込む ひっこむ ✔
ひ
引
 
っ
 
こ
 
む
引っこむ ひっこむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pull, tug, jerk
ひ.く イン ひき (2nd, N3)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
crowded, mixture, in bulk
-こ.む こみ ごめ (Early Jr. High, N3)
enter, insert
い.る はい.る ニュウ (1st, N5)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)