Word Meaning ひた隠し

ひたかくし hitakakushi

ひた隠し is read as ひたかくし (hitakakushi) and means hiding at all costs.

Meaning

English

hiding at all costs
desperate cover-up
doing one's best to keep (something) secret

Reading

Kana

ひたかくし

Romaji

hitakakushi

Writing Variants

直隠し ひたかくし hitakakushi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 隠蔽,覆い隠す,覆隠す,押し隠す,包み隠す,塗り隠す Rank 133652 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

隠し引き出し

かくしひきだし

secret drawer

目隠し

めかくし

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

所得隠し

しょとくかくし

income concealment

金隠し

きんかくし

mantle or hood on a urinal, squat-toilet, etc.

失敗隠し

しっぱいかくし

cover-up

紅は園生に植えても隠れなし

くれないはそのうにうえてもかくれなし

good wine needs no bush

階隠し

はしかくし

pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or a building in a classic aristocratic villa

見え隠れ

みえかくれ

appearing and disappearing

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