隠れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 隠れる
1
to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover
Examples
子どもは箱の中に隠れていた。
The child was hiding in the box.
2
to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to be covered; to go out of sight
Examples
太陽が雲のかげに隠れた。
The sun disappeared behind a cloud.
3
to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
4
Usu. prenominally as 隠れた
to be unknown (e.g. of a talent); to be undiscovered; to be hidden (e.g. of a meaning)
5
Honorific; As お隠れになる
to pass away (of a person of high position)
Kanji in this Word
隠
14 strokes
Frequency: 1089
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
conceal
hide
cover
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かく.す
かく.し
かく.れる
よ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
がくし
匿
10 strokes
Frequency: 2024
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hide
shelter
shield
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かくま.う
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