秘

Etymology

Composed of grain and must. Must hiding grain.

Symbolism

Secret, mystery, secretary. Represents secret.

What does 秘 mean in Japanese?

秘 means secret, conceal.

How do you read 秘?

On'yomi: ヒ (HI). Kun'yomi: ひ.める、ひそ.か、かく.す (himeru, hisoka, kakusu).

How many strokes does 秘 have?

秘 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 禾 (grain).

Is 秘 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 秘 (secret, conceal) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.