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隠
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Historical term
secret Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism (practised in Kyushu in the Edo period)
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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell)
Examples
彼は、よく書斎にこもって、こういうものを書きます。
He often shuts himself up in the study and writes things like this.
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Oft. ～のこもったもの
to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to infuse with
Examples
彼は私に愛情のこもった手紙をくれた。
He sent me an affectionate letter.
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to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense
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to be muffled (e.g. voice)
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to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
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to confine oneself in a temple to pray
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to hide oneself
Examples
彼等は暗がりに身を隠した。
They hid themselves in the shadows.
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plot; intrigue; scheme
Examples
私は彼らの陰謀をすぐに見抜いた。
I saw through their plot at once.
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Law
conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act