Frequency rank: 1,758.
- secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
- mystery
- secret (e.g. to success)see also 秘訣
- esoteric teachingsBuddhism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
- mystery
- secret (e.g. to success)
- esoteric teachings
This usage refers to something that is kept hidden or not disclosed to others, often to protect information or personal matters.
In this sense, it denotes something that is puzzling or unknown, often evoking curiosity or intrigue.
This meaning indicates a piece of knowledge or insight that is essential for achieving a specific goal or success.
This usage refers to specialized or obscure knowledge that is often limited to a certain group, particularly in spiritual or philosophical contexts.
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Notaries are involved in the drawing up of notarial deeds and sealed envelope deeds.
It is rumored that secret peace talks have already begun.
The public servant leaked the secret and he was prosecuted for revealing a state secret.
It is the psychological moment to let the cat out of the bag.