ひそか
N1窃か
密か秘か私か
[hisoka]
Definitions
1.adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
secret; private; surreptitious
Example Sentences
窃かに進められていた計画がついに明るみに出た。
The plan that had been carried out in secret finally came to light.
窃かに想いを寄せていた人に告白する勇気が出た。
I found the courage to confess to the person I had secretly admired.
窃かに涙を流しながらも表では笑顔を見せていた。
She showed a smile in public while secretly shedding tears.