Illustration: In a small Japanese neighborhood playground, one child faces a tree with both hands firmly covering their eyes. Behind them, three friends hurry into hiding: one crouches behind a bench, another slips around the slide, and a third squeezes behind a shrub.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

かくれんぼ

kakurenbo

hide-and-seek

Example sentences

  1. かくれんぼって、どうやるの？

    How is hide-and-seek played?

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  2. かくれんぼのルールが分わからない。

    I don’t know how to play hide-and-seek.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. トムとメアリーはかくれんぼをしました。

    Tom and Mary played hide-and-seek.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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