秘密
himitsu
Common
N4
noun
Translations
1.
secret
2.
confidentiality
Notes
The term '秘密' is commonly used in both casual and formal contexts to denote something that is meant to be kept confidential or private. It can refer to personal secrets, confidential information, or even state secrets depending on context.
Tags
#privacy
#confidential
#trust
Examples
これは秘密です。
Kore wa himitsu desu.
This is a secret.
秘密を守ることは重要です。
Himitsu o mamoru koto wa jūyō desu.
Keeping secrets is important.
彼は秘密を知っている。
Kare wa himitsu o shitte iru.
He knows the secret.