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set back; located in a hole, space, or opening. / withdrawn; secluded / having a recess or nook

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recessed

Source Word

recessed

Adjective

set back; located in a hole, space, or opening. / withdrawn; secluded / having a recess or nook

Japanese Meaning

（物や建築物が）壁や表面から奥に引っ込んでいる状態、凹んで設置されている / 狭い空間や窪み、奥まった場所に位置している / 控えめで目立たず、内向きに配置されている様子

The recessed shelves created a cozy reading nook by the window.

壁に奥まった棚が窓辺に居心地の良い読書スペースを作った。

Sense（1）

set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.

Sun blinds (recessed in a pelmet) were provided for all windows, except in the corridors.

Sense（2）

withdrawn; secluded

comfortably recessed from curious impertinents

Sense（3）

having a recess or nook