おんみつ
Adjective, Particle
1.
secret, clandestine, covert, stealthy
Noun
2.
spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.), secret agent
historical term
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江戸時代、隠密は重要な情報収集の役割を担っていた。
During the Edo period, secret agents (onmitsu) played an important role in gathering information.
徳川幕府は、各地の大名の動向を探るため、多くの隠密を派遣した。
The Tokugawa shogunate dispatched many secret agents (onmitsu) to investigate the movements of various daimyo.
忍者アニメでは、隠密行動のプロフェッショナルとして描かれることが多い。
In ninja anime, they are often depicted as professionals in covert operations.
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