潜せん伏ぷく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. concealment; hiding; ambush
If we hide out here, no one will find us until things calm down.
2. incubation; latency; dormancy
The virus is lying dormant in the body.
Kanji used
lurk
lay face down
Pitch accent
せ
んぷく
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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
incubation period
Examples (7 in total)
The virus is lying dormant in the body.
The chickenpox virus lies dormant in the nerves.
The suspect was hiding out in the mountains for three weeks.