か	く
隠

れ

る

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

1. to hide, to conceal oneself, to take cover.
2. to disappear (behind), to be hidden (by), to be covered, to go out of sight.
3. to live in seclusion, to retire (from the world).
4. to be unknown (e.g. of a talent), to be undiscovered, to be hidden (e.g. of a meaning). Usu. prenominally as 隠れた.
5. to pass away (of a person of high position). Honorific or respectful language. As お隠れになる.