自宅警備

Japanese

Kanji in this term
自	宅	警	備
じ Grade: 2	たく Grade: 6	けい Grade: 6	び Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

自宅 (jitaku) +‎ 警備 (keibi), from the excuse that one is not just secluding oneself but looking after the house

Noun

自宅警備 (hiragana じたくけいび, rōmaji jitaku keibi)

(slang) hikikomori, NEET

Synonyms

引 (ひ)きこもり (hikikomori)
自宅警備員 (じたくけいびいん) (jitaku keibiin)

See also

ニート (nīto)
留 (る)守 (す)番 (ばん) (rusuban)

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