noun
state secrets; confidential matters of state
Refers to important secrets of national governance. Often used in historical or formal contexts, such as the Privy Council (枢密院).
枢密院は天皇の諮問機関として枢密を扱った。
The Privy Council handled state secrets as an advisory body to the Emperor.
その文書には枢密が含まれているため、公開できない。
The document cannot be made public because it contains state secrets.