暗号 (あんごう, angou) Japanese meaning: code | Kotomoraか
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This message is written in code.
Please enter the Wi-Fi password.
Usage patterns
〈事〉を暗号で送るto send something in code
We sent the important information in code.
暗号を解くto decipher/crack a code
It took the expert three days to crack the code.
暗号を設定するto set a password
I set a password for the new account.
暗号がばれるfor a code/password to be found out or leaked
The enemy found out our code.
コードネーム
暗号 means a cipher or secret code for encrypting messages, while コードネーム is a secret name given to a person or operation, not a cipher.
暗号 means a code or cipher used to encrypt information, whereas 合言葉 is a simple shared word or phrase for mutual recognition.
暗証番号 is a personal PIN used to verify identity, whereas 暗号 means a cipher or code used to encrypt information, not a fixed personal number.
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