Himitsu

JLPT N3

秘密 (Himitsu) is a Japanese noun meaning “secret, secrecy, confidentiality, privacy”.

Meanings

  1. noun, na-adjective, adjectival nounsecret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
  2. nounmystery
  3. nounsecret (e.g. to success)
  4. nounesoteric teachings

Examples

  • Can you keep a secret?

  • The secret got out.

  • Keep the secret.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 秘密

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