Word Meaning お隠れ

おかくれ okakure

お隠れ is read as おかくれ (okakure) and means passing away.

Meaning

English

  1. passing away
  2. dying
  3. death

Reading

Kana

おかくれ

Romaji

okakure

Writing Variants

  • お崩れ おかくれ okakure
  • 御隠れ おかくれ okakure

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 131363 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見え隠れ

みえがくれ

appearing and disappearing

木隠れ

こがくれ

hidden behind trees

葉隠れ

はがくれ

hiding in the leaves

隠す

かくす

to hide

隠れ家

かくれが

retreat

隠居

いんきょ

surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

隠語

いんご

secret language

隠匿

いんとく

concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals)

隠れる

かくれる

to hide

隠滅

いんめつ

hiding

目隠し

めかくし

concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside