Word Meaning 隠し球

かくしだま kakushidama

隠し球 is read as かくしだま (kakushidama) and means hidden ball trick.

Meaning

English

hidden ball trick
ace up one's sleeve
secret weapon

Reading

Kana

かくしだま

Romaji

kakushidama

Writing Variants

隠し玉 かくしだま kakushidama

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 95728 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

隠し引き出し

かくしひきだし

secret drawer

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

隠密

おんみつ

spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.)

隠退生活

いんたいせいかつ

secluded life

隠蔽工作

いんぺいこうさく

(creating) a cover-up

隠し場所

かくしばしょ

cache