Memory phrase for the Kanji: 隠


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Meaning

hide, conceal, suppress

Pronunciation

IN
kakureru

Explanation

Left: hill , right: a hand reaches down , hand ナ/ヨ, heart

Mnemonic

Behind a hill or two hands, the heart can hide.

Radicals

hillThe radical kozato shows a hill. and is always on the left side of a kanji. (Please note that rather similar radical oozato is always on the right sight of the kanji and means village.)
grap downwardsThe radical notsu shows a hand which is reaching downwards.
handSeveral characters are used for hand: ,ナ, , ,ヨ,
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Vocabulary

 隠蔽  いんぺい  concealment, hiding
 隠す  かくす  to hide/to conceal
 隠れる  かくれる  to hide/to be hidden/to conceal oneself/to disappear
 隠居  いんきょ  (1) retirement/(2) retired person


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