隠蔽工作

いんぺいこうさく

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb (creating) a cover-up

Kanji

• 隠 hide. Read as イン.
• 蔽 cover up. Read as ヘイ.
• 工 craft. Read as コウ.
• 作 make. Read as サク.

Example sentences

• 首相がスキャンダルの隠蔽工作を図った結果、新聞が事件をつきとめたときには、事態をますます悪化させてしまった。
  The Prime Minister tried to cover up the scandal, but that just made it worse when the newspapers discovered the truth.

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