Lingaku潜める【ひそめる】
Frequency rank: 11,490. – 11,524.
- to hide; to conceal
- to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard
- to become quiet and inconspicuous
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
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- to hide; to conceal
- to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard
- to become quiet and inconspicuous
This word is used when someone hides or conceals something physically or metaphorically.
He is hiding a secret.
This word is used when someone lowers the volume of a sound, such as music or their voice, in order not to be heard.
Please lower your voice during the meeting.
This word is used when someone or something becomes quiet and inconspicuous, blending into the surroundings.
Example sentences
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In spite of our congratulations, he frowned and turned away.