Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to hide, to conceal.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
隠す かくす
 
匿す かくす
 
隱す かくす
 
 
隠くす かくす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

conceal, hide, cover
かく.す イン オン (7th, N1)
compassion, care
claw radical (no. 87)
snout, hand
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)