漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

4Junior high level14 strokesRadical
On
イン・オン
Kun
かく.す・かく.し・かく.れる・よ.る
Meaning
hide; conceal

Origin

ORIGIN

⻖ "hill" with 㥯: taking cover behind a hill — to hide, to conceal.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

イン隠居・隠忍・隠語
かくす隠す
かくれる隠れる・雲隠れ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 隠居いんきょ

    retirement; seclusion

  • 隠すかくす

    to hide

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

手紙を引き出しに隠した。

I hid the letter in the drawer.

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