expression, adverb

  1. secretly, in secret, unseen, unobserved, inwardly, in private.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
人知れず ひとしれず

Contained Kanji Breakdown

person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
know, wisdom
し.る チ しり (2nd, N4)
dart, arrow
や シ (2nd, N1)
person(人) variant
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)