隠し持つ

Reading: かくしもつ
Meaning: to possess secretly, to hide on one's person
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Example Sentence
武器 を 隠し持って いた
He was secretly carrying a weapon.
Usage Notes
Used when someone is carrying or keeping something secret, often with negative implications.
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