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隠秘 (いんぴ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
concealment ; keeping secret ; hiding
Rare, formal noun or suru-verb meaning the act of hiding something or keeping it secret. Not common in everyday speech; more typical words are 隠蔽 (いんぺい) or 秘密にする.
彼かれ
は
事じ
実じつ
を
隠いん
秘ぴ
しよう
と
し
た
。
He tried to conceal the facts.
Similar words 隠いん 蔽ぺい 隠蔽 is the common word for concealment or cover-up; 隠秘 is a rare synonym with a similar meaning but much less frequent.
秘ひ 密みつ 秘密 is the standard word for 'secret'; 隠秘 refers to the act of keeping something secret rather than the secret itself.
Etymology Compound of 隠 (いん, 'hide') and 秘 (ひ, 'secret'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word is formed from kanji with meanings related to concealment.
