Word details
影武者
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 影武者.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Orig. of a military leader
body double; double
2
wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
影
shadow, silhouette, phantom
15 strokesFrequency 464JLPT N1Grade 8
On
エイ
Kun
かげ
武
warrior, military, chivalry, arms
8 strokesFrequency 387JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ブム
Kun
たけたけ.し
Nanori
うおたけしたけんん
者
someone, person
8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3
On
シャ
Kun
もの
陰
shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow
11 strokesFrequency 1,393JLPT N1Grade 8
On
イン
Kun
かげかげ.る
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