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    3. 内緒

    内緒

    内ない緒しょ

    secrecy

    KMT7CoreNoun, ParticleDaily LifeKanji Vocab18 strokes

    内証内所

    ないしょないしょう

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    secrecy, confidentiality, privacy, secret
    2.
    one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
    3.
    inner realization, personal enlightenment
    Buddhism
    4.
    kitchen

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    これは内ない緒しょだよ。

    This is a secret.

    KMT3Daily Life
    子こ供どもたちは親 に内おやな緒いしょでお菓か子しを食たべた。

    The children ate sweets in secret from their parents.

    KMT6Daily LifeFood & Dining
    友とも達だちに内ない緒しょで旅りょ行こうを計けい画かくした。

    I planned a trip without telling my friends (in secret).

    KMT7Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    彼かれの過こ去 は、家か族ぞくにも内ない緒しょにされていた。

    His past was kept secret even from his family.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    この情じょう報ほうは社しゃ内ないでも内ない緒しょにしておいてください。

    Please keep this information confidential even within the company.

    KMT7Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    内
    うち…(6)
    inside・within・between・among・house…(1)
    緒
    お・いとぐち…(3)
    thong・beginning・inception・end・cord…(2)
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