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October 26, 2017

最高機密 Top Secret

最高機密 (さいこうきみつ)

top secret

最高機密
sai kou ki mitsu
top secret

最高 sai kou the best, the highest (this sounds like the English word Psycho! I had a Canadian friend who told a Japanese man who was bothering her, "You are psycho!" He stopped, looked at her and replied, "Thank you!")
最 sai most
高 kou tall, high, expensive
機密 ki mitsu secrecy, secret
機 ki opportunity, machine
密 mitsu secret

最悪 sai aku - the worst, the pits [I]
最後 sai go - the last [B]
鼻が高い hana ga takai - proud, snobby (lit. have a big (tall) nose) [B]
危機 ki ki - crisis [I]
隠密 on mitsu - a spy [A]
秘密 hi mitsu - secret (regular secret) [B]

It all started with a little honey smuggling job...

SUGGESTED USAGE:

プーさんにとって、蜂蜜(はちみつ)のありかは最高機密(さいこうきみつ)だった。

pu-san ni totte, hachimitsu no arika wa saikou kimitsu datta.
As far as Pooh was concerned, the whereabouts of the honey was top secret.

  • プーさん pu-san - Winnie the Pooh [the full Japanese name is くまのプーさん kuma no pu-san]
  • にとって ni totte - as far as... was concerned; concerning..., for
  • 蜂蜜 hachi mitsu - honey
  • ありか arika - the place, whereabouts

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