Word Meaning 隠れ切支丹

Listen to 転び切支丹

転び切支丹

ころびきりしたん

former Christian (forced to apostatize during the Edo period)

Listen to 切支丹

切支丹

きりしたん

Christianity (in feudal Japan)

Listen to 踏切支障報知装置

踏切支障報知装置

ふみきりししょうほうちそうち

railway crossing emergency button

Listen to 隠す

隠す

かくす

to hide

Listen to 隠れ家

隠れ家

かくれが

retreat

Listen to 隠居

隠居

いんきょ

surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

Listen to 隠語

隠語

いんご

secret language

Listen to 隠し引き出し

隠し引き出し

かくしひきだし

secret drawer

Listen to 隠匿

隠匿

いんとく

concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals)

Listen to 隠れる

隠れる

かくれる

to hide

Listen to 隠滅

隠滅

いんめつ

hiding

Listen to 隠密

隠密

おんみつ

spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.)