隠
Secondary schoolJLPT N1
conceal, hide, cover
14 strokes · frequency rank #1089
- イン、オン
- かく.す、かく.し、かく.れる、よ.る
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Common words
- 隠し引き出しかくしひきだしsecret drawer; hidden drawer1
- 隠すかくすto hide; to conceal2
私は母がケーキを隠すのを見た。
I saw my mother hide the cake.
頭隠して尻隠さず。
Protect yourself at all points.
雲が太陽を隠した。
The clouds hid the sun.
- 隠滅いんめつdestruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression3
- 隠れるかくれるto hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover4
太陽が雲のかげに隠れた。
The sun disappeared behind a cloud.
子どもは箱の中に隠れていた。
The child was hiding in the box.
彼は廃屋に隠れた。
He hid in an abandoned building.
- 見え隠れみえかくれappearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view5
背後に見え隠れするのは近年の不動産不況だ。
What slips in and out of view in the background is the real estate slump of recent years.
ちょっと屈めば、信号旗がチラチラと見え隠れします。
If you just crouch a little, the signal flag can just be seen flicking in and out of sight.
- 何を隠そうなにをかくそうto be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table6
- 隠匿いんとくconcealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring7
- 隠密おんみつsecret; clandestine; covert; stealthy8
- 隠居いんきょretirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement)9
- 隠語いんごsecret language; jargon; cant; argot10