Word details

陰刻

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陰刻.

Dictionary

Entry

陰刻んこくFreq #196553
1

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

hollow relief (carving)

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

gloomy and cold

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow

11 strokesFrequency 1,393JLPT N1Grade 8

On

イン

Kun

かげかげ.る

engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving

8 strokesFrequency 866JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コク

Kun

きざ.むきざ.み

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