Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “秘密を漏らす”

秘密を漏らす

ひみつをもらす

to betray a secret; to reveal a secret

Example sentence

A good diplomat is a person who practices the technique of letting someone else let the cat out of the bag.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

秘
On
ひ
Kun
ひ.める;ひそ.か;かく.す
Stroke count
10

・secret

・conceal

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密
On
みつ
Kun
ひそ.か
Stroke count
11

・secrecy

・density (pop)

・minuteness

・carefulness

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漏
On
ろう
Kun
も.る;も.れる;も.らす
Stroke count
14

・leak

・escape

・time

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