Kanji
隠
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #108914 strokes
Meanings
conceal, hide, cover
ES: ocultar, esconder, cubrir, esconderse, estar escondido
- On
- イン、オン
- Kun
- かく.す、かく.し、かく.れる、よ.る
Common words
- 隠すかくすto hide, to conceal
- 隠れるかくれるto hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover
- 隠居いんきょretirement (from work), leading a quiet life (after retirement)
- 隠語いんごsecret language, jargon, cant, argot, slang
- 隠匿いんとくconcealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals), sheltering, harboring
- 隠滅いんめつdestruction (esp. of evidence), spoliation, suppression
- 見え隠れみえかくれappearing and disappearing, slipping in and out of view
- 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 table
Example sentences
太陽が雲のかげに隠れた。
The sun disappeared behind a cloud.
El sol desapareció tras una nube.
Tatoeba #138184(opens in a new tab)私は母がケーキを隠すのを見た。
I saw my mother hide the cake.
Vi a mi madre esconder la tarta.
Tatoeba #152874(opens in a new tab)子どもは箱の中に隠れていた。
The child was hiding in the box.
El niño se escondía en la caja.
Tatoeba #168856(opens in a new tab)老人はお金を地中に隠そうとした。
The old man tried to hide his money under the ground.
Tatoeba #77289(opens in a new tab)