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隠
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hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village
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legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
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Law
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression
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hiding; concealment
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(creating) a cover-up
Examples
首相がスキャンダルの隠蔽工作を図った結果、新聞が事件をつきとめたときには、事態をますます悪化させてしまった。
The Prime Minister tried to cover up the scandal, but that just made it worse when the newspapers discovered the truth.
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Historical term
Oki (former province located on Oki Island in present-day Shimane Prefecture)
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Oki (island)
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Noun, used as a prefix
hidden; concealed; unknown; crypto-
Examples
このような名詞句を隠れ疑問文(concealed question)といいます。
This type of noun phrase is called a "concealed question".
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passing away; dying; death
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a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
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metaphor
Examples
「怒ると彼はトラになる」というのは隠喩の例である。
"He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor.
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clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
patience; endurance
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Colloquial
undercover ninja; embedded ninja
