Word details

密か

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 密か.

Dictionary

Entry

密か秘かひそか窃か私か~な Adj.Freq #5816
1

secret; private; surreptitious

Examples
彼はひそかにあなたの財産を狙っていますよ。
He has designs on your property.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

密

secrecy, density (pop), minuteness, carefulness

11 strokesFrequency 815JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ミツ

Kun

ひそ.か
秘

secret, conceal

10 strokesFrequency 862JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ヒ

Kun

ひ.めるひそ.かかく.す
窃

stealth, steal, secret, private, hushed

9 strokesFrequency 1,871JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セツ

Kun

ぬす.むひそ.か
私

private, I, me

7 strokesFrequency 242JLPT N3Grade 6

On

シ

Kun

わたくしわたし

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