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隠

隠 — conceal, hide, cover

On
イン, オン
Kun
かくす, かくし, かくれる, よる
Strokes
14
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 隠

  • 隠し引き出しかくしひきだしsecret drawer; hidden drawerCommon
  • 隠すかくすto hide; to concealCommon

    私は母がケーキを隠すのを見た。
    I saw my mother hide the cake.

  • 見え隠れみえかくれappearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of viewCommon

    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.

  • 隠滅いんめつdestruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppressionCommon
  • 隠れるかくれるto hide; to conceal oneself; to take coverCommon
  • 隠居いんきょretirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement)Common
  • 隠語いんごsecret language; jargon; cant; argot; slangCommon
  • 隠匿いんとくconcealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboringCommon
  • 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 t…Common
  • 隠密おんみつsecret; clandestine; covert; stealthyOccasional
  • 目隠しめかくしsomething used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; blinker; eye bandageOccasional
  • 隠れ家かくれがhiding place; hideout; refugeOccasional
  • 隠しかくしhiding; concealing; being hidden; being concealedOccasional
  • 隠れかくれhidden; concealed; unknown; crypto-Occasional
  • 隠蔽いんぺいconcealment; hiding; covering up; suppressionOccasional
  • 隠岐おきOki (former province located on Oki Island in present-day Shimane Prefecture)Occasional
  • 隠し所かくしどころhiding placeRare
  • 隠し金かくしがねhidden money; secret funds; hidden goldRare
  • 隠し言葉かくしことばsecret language; argotRare
  • 隠し部屋かくしべやhidden room; secret chamberRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 161 words that use 隠.

  • 隠し引き出し かくしひきだし secret drawer; hidden drawer
  • 隠す かくす to hide; to conceal
  • 見え隠れ みえかくれ appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
  • 隠滅 いんめつ destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression
  • 隠れる かくれる to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover

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