匿名

tokumei
nounIntermediate
formal

Anonymous; without revealing one's identity

匿名で投稿する

To post anonymously

匿名の寄付

Anonymous donation

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Commonly used in contexts where privacy or confidentiality is important, such as online forums, surveys, or donations.

Collocations

匿名でanonymously匿名のanonymous

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Related Phrases

匿名性phrase
anonymity
匿名掲示板phrase
anonymous bulletin board

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Online Contexts

In Japanese, 匿名 is frequently used in online discussions where users wish to remain unidentified.

Gold Rule

Legal Contexts

In legal documents, 匿名 may refer to anonymous witnesses or parties.

📖Word Origin

From the kanji 匿 (to hide) and 名 (name), literally meaning 'hidden name'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used in legal, online, or sensitive contexts where identity protection is desired.

Word Breakdown

to hide
root
+
name
root
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