Vocab Info

A1 Noun

臍繰(へそく)secret savings, stash

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      secret savings, secret stash, money hidden away

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    臍繰り 【へそくり】綜麻繰 【へそくり】ヘソクリ

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      (ぼく)はゲーム(ほん)にヘソクリを(かく)している。

      I am hiding my stash in a game book. {secret savings, stash}

      • N1

      臍繰(へそく)りが(ぼく)()つかって(つま)(へこ)んでいます。

      My wife is upset because I found her secret stash of savings. {secret savings, stash}

      • N1

      (わたし)家中(いえじゅう)臍繰(へそく)りを(かく)していて、合計(ごうけい)金額(きんがく)(じゅう)(まん)(えん)です。

      I have hidden stashes of money all over the house, and the total amount is 100,000 yen. {secret savings, stash}

      • N1

      パソコンが()えるほど臍繰(へそく)りが()まるとは(おも)っていませんでした。

      I didn't think I had saved up enough in my secret stash to afford a computer. {secret savings, stash}

      • N1

      ヘソクリでハイヒールを()ったが、(おっと)にバレないか心配(しんぱい)でなりません。

      I bought high heels with my secret savings, but I can't help worrying if my husband will find out. {secret savings, stash}

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