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隠

Kanji 隠: meaning "conceal, hide", readings, stroke order

The kanji 隠 means "conceal, hide". On'yomi: イン; kun'yomi: かくす、かくれる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
conceal, hide
On'yomi
イン
Kun'yomi
かくすかくれる
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
隱 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 隠

  • 隠す かくす — to hide, to conceal
  • 隠れる かくれる — to hide, to be hidden
  • 隠居 いんきょ — retirement; retired person

Stroke order · 14 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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