匿とく

noun

shelter; shield; hiding

Rare standalone noun; typically appears in classical or literary contexts, often as part of compounds like 匿う (かくまう) or 隠匿 (いんとく).

• 古ふるい文ぶん書しょでは「匿とく」が隠かくれ場ば所しょを意い味みすることがある。

  In old documents, 匿 can mean a hiding place.