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陰影

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陰影

陰翳
んえい
Noun
Freq #23848
1

shadow; shade; shading; gloom

Examples
陰影に気をつけてみたのですがなかなかうまくいかないです。
I tried to take care with the shadows, but it just doesn't go very well.
2

nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

Kanji in this Word

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
15 strokes
Frequency: 464
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

shadow
silhouette
phantom

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かげ
17 strokes

Meanings

hold aloft

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かげ
かげ.る
かざ.す
きぬがさ
くも.る
くもり
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