Kanji
陰
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #139311 strokes
Meanings
shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow
ES: sombra, oscuridad, oculto, negativo, ocultar
- On
- イン
- Kun
- かげ、かげ.る
Common words
- 日陰ひかげshade, shadow
- お陰様でおかげさまでthankfully, fortunately, luckily, by God's grace, under the gods' shadow
- 陰気いんきgloomy, dismal, miserable, melancholy
- 陰口かげぐちmalicious gossip, backbiting, speaking ill behind someone's back
- 陰性いんせいnegative (result)
- 陰謀いんぼうplot, intrigue, scheme
- 山陰やまかげplace in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains
- 物陰ものかげplace hidden from view, cover, shelter, hiding place
Example sentences
日陰で一休みしよう。
Let's take a rest in the shade.
Tomemos un descanso bajo la sombra.
Tatoeba #122900(opens in a new tab)あの木の陰に腰をおろしましょう。
Let's sit down in the shade of that tree.
Sentémonos a la sombra de ese árbol.
Tatoeba #230435(opens in a new tab)私は日陰に立っている。
I'm standing in the shade.
Tatoeba #154748(opens in a new tab)その家は見かけがたいへん陰気だった。
The house looked very dismal.
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