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[()·けつ()]
hiketsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

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hiketsu
[()·けつ()]
hiketsu
Irregular Kanji

Root Words:

[() + けつ()]
hi + ketsu

English Meaning(s) for 秘訣

noun
  1. secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick

Definition and Synonyms for 秘訣

Key something crucial for explaining
Synonyms: きー, キー, ヒント, キーポイント, 手がかり, 手掛け, 手蔓, 決め手, 秘訣, 秘鑰, 糸口, , , 要訣, 要諦, 足がかり, ,
Arcanum information known only to a special group
Synonyms: シークレット, 内分, 内密, 内緒, 内聞, 奥義, 奥許し, 密か, 機密, 秘め事, 秘伝, 秘密, 秘訣, 隠し事

Meanings for each kanji in 秘訣

» secret; conceal
» separation; part; secret

Categories 秘訣 is a member of

Explanation thought that makes something comprehensible
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Information a message received and understood
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 秘訣

Sample Sentences for 秘訣

The secret of success in life is known only to those who have not succeeded.
It is said that the secret of long life is to have something to live for.
The secret of success is not to think of failure.
The true secret of writing a good letter is to write as if you were talking.
An orderly lifestyle and a regular diet are the keys to health.

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