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隠蔽工作

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 隠蔽工作.

Dictionary

Entry

隠蔽工作いんぺいこうさくNoun~する VerbFreq #44712
1

(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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

隠

conceal, hide, cover

14 strokesFrequency 1,089JLPT N1Grade 8

On

インオン

Kun

かく.すかく.しかく.れるよ.る

Nanori

おがくし
蔽

cover, shade, mantle, capsize, be ruined

16 strokesGrade 8

On

ヘイヘツフツ

Kun

おお.うおお.い
工

craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)

3 strokesFrequency 299JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コウクグ

Nanori

もく
作

make, production, prepare, build

7 strokesFrequency 103JLPT N3Grade 2

On

サクサ

Kun

つく.るつく.り-づく.り

Nanori

くりさかさっづくりともなおはぎまさか

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