陰
Shade, Yin JLPT N1
11 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1393
Meaning
Shade, Yin, Negative, Sex Organs, Secret, Shadow
Readings
On’yomiイン in
Kun’yomiかげ kage、かげ.る kageru
Radical
Components
- ⻖ (radical)
Example sentences
- 陰で人のうわさをするべきでない。You shouldn't talk about people behind their backs.
- 彼はいつも父親の陰口を言います。He always speaks ill of his father behind his back.
- の子は大きな木の陰に隠れていた。The child was hiding behind a big tree.
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