密

secrecy, density (pop), minuteness, carefulness

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ミツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ひそ.か

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:11

JLPT:N1

Frequency:815

Vocabulary

ミツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
過密	カミツ	overcrowding; congestion; overpopulation; crammed (schedule); congested; busy; tight
機密	キミツ	secrecy; highly classified information
緊密	キンミツ	rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
厳密	ゲンミツ	strict; close; precise; scrupulous
親密	シンミツ	intimacy; friendship

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
密航	みっこう	stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad
密室	みっしつ	locked room; secret room
密集	みっしゅう	crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
密接	みっせつ	close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
密着	みっちゃく	close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); being glued (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

ooze, flow, soak in, penetrate, secrete

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar

sovereign, the emperor, god, creator

invariably, certain, inevitable

seclude, confine to a room, deep, profound, secluded, faint, dark, tranquil, calm

superintend, manager, rule

hawser, class (genus), rope, cord, cable

rather, preferably, peaceful, quiet, tranquility