Meanings
Readings
Common Words
shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
reflection; image
ominous sign
light (stars, moon)
trace; shadow (of one's former self)
Non-standard; usu. written as é°
behind; background; other side
scene; spectacle; sight; view
scenery; scene; landscape
scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight
scene (e.g. of a crime)
background; scenery; backdrop; setting
background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; context
backing; support (from behind the scenes)
business conditions; the market; economic activity; economic climate
good (economic) times; prosperity; boom
liveliness; energy; vigour; vigor; spirit
spectacle; sight; scene
dreary; bleak; monotonous; barren
tasteless; unrefined
night view; night skyline; nightscape
gift; premium; freebie; giveaway; something additional; an extra
prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.)
party favor (favour)
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