“To conceal oneself” in Japanese
Short answer
To conceal oneself in Japanese is “忍ぶ” (shinobu). Full meaning: to conceal oneself, to hide; to endure, to bear, to stand, to put up with.
Other ways to say “To conceal oneself” in Japanese
隠れる
kakureru to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
忍べる
shinoberu to conceal oneself, to hide; to endure, to bear, to stand, to put up with
潜り込む
kugurikomu to slip into, to crawl into (under), to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into, to infiltrate
しのべる
shinoberu to conceal oneself, to hide; to endure, to bear, to stand, to put up with
薨る
kakureru to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
隱れる
kakureru to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
薨れる
kakureru to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
匿れる
kakureru to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
かくれる
kakureru to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
姿を隠す
sugatawokakusu to hide, to conceal oneself
かくれ
kakure to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover; to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight; to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world)
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