Dictionary🇯🇵 Japanese → 🇺🇸 English
Japanese to English Dictionary
隠れる
kakureru
Description
「隠れる」は、人や物が見えない場所に入って、ほかの人から見つからないようにすることです。
"隠れる" means to go into a place where people or things cannot be seen, so as not to be found by others.
子どもが遊びで木の後ろに隠れたり、月が雲に隠れたりするときに使います。
It is used when children hide behind a tree while playing or when the moon is hidden by clouds.
Meanings
隠れるkakureru
to hide oneself; to conceal oneself
子どもがドアの後ろに隠れた。
The child hid behind the door.
隠れるkakureru
to be hidden from view; to disappear behind
太陽が雲に隠れて、暗くなった。
The sun was hidden by clouds, and it became dark.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
隠れる is intransitive (hide oneself/be hidden); the transitive 隠す means to hide something.
Images