密か
N1ひそか hisoka
- secret
- private
- surreptitious
な-adjective
Chinese meanings
秘密;暗中
Examples
- 彼は密かに遊びたいと思っている。He has a secret desire to play.他暗中想出去玩。
- 彼女は密かに彼の失敗を笑った。She laughed up her sleeve at his failure.她偷偷嘲笑他的失败。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('3a891bf639'); // 密か
{
"id": "3a891bf639",
"word": "密か",
"reading": "ひそか",
"romaji": "hisoka",
"meanings": [
"secret",
"private",
"surreptitious"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"adj-na"
],
"jmdict_id": 1612520,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "彼は密かに遊びたいと思っている。",
"en": "He has a secret desire to play.",
"tatoeba_id": 99747
},
{
"ja": "彼女は密かに彼の失敗を笑った。",
"en": "She laughed up her sleeve at his failure.",
"tatoeba_id": 86595
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "87441b7b754dc770f6181b81c3558ab8a5bdbde0dbba02f0e404e8dfb89617b4",
"meanings": [
"秘密",
"暗中"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "彼は密かに遊びたいと思っている。",
"zh": "他暗中想出去玩。"
},
{
"ja": "彼女は密かに彼の失敗を笑った。",
"zh": "她偷偷嘲笑他的失败。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/3a891bf639",
"JMdict ent_seq 1612520; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "c120a2b538ec48dec7abe6c70bb3735cfcb8d7cd4539ea3878acbcadb2f6a99d"
}
}