(かく)

かくす
verb (godan)
to hide, to conceal
1. to hide, to conceal
To keep something from being seen or known.
(かお)(かく)す。
To hide one's face.
秘密(ひみつ)(かく)す。
To keep a secret.
本当(ほんとう)のことを(かく)さないで。
Don't hide the truth.

(かく)す means to hide or conceal something.

TRANSITIVITY:

  • Type: 他動詞(たどうし) (transitive)
  • Pair: (かく)れる (intransitive, "to hide oneself")

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • (かお)(かく)す: to hide one's face
  • 秘密(ひみつ)(かく)す: to keep a secret
  • 感情(かんじょう)(かく)す: to hide one's feelings
  • 事実(じじつ)(かく)す: to conceal facts
  • 本音(ほんね)(かく)す: to hide one's true feelings

RELATED:

  • (かく)れる: to hide (oneself)
  • (かく)(ごと): something hidden, secret
  • (かく)(): hideout