木陰
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 木陰
1
shade of a tree; bower
Examples
彼らは木蔭に座った。
They sat in the shade of a tree.
Kanji in this Word
木
4 strokes
Frequency: 317
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
tree
wood
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
モク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き
こ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐ
も
もと
陰
11 strokes
Frequency: 1393
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
shade
yin
negative
sex organs
secret
shadow
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かげ
かげ.る
蔭
13 strokes
Frequency: 2166
Grade 9
Meanings
shade
shadow
backing assistance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かげ
樹
16 strokes
Frequency: 988
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
timber
trees
wood
establish
set up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いつき
うえ
こ
しげ
じ
たちき
たつ
たつる
な
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