🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

隠れ家

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kakurega

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hideaway/ˈhaɪ.dəˌweɪ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は週末を過ごすための静かな隠れ家を持っている。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    A secluded or secret place where one can go to hide or escape from the world.

    "They spent their weekends at a quiet mountain hideaway."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb phrase 'hide away', combining Middle English 'hiden' (from Old English 'hȳdan') and 'away' (from Old English 'onweg'). Originally a descriptive phrase for retreating to a secure location, it solidified into a compound noun by the 19th century to denote a secluded place of refuge or relaxation.

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