Word details

陰気

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

Dictionary

Entry

陰気んきNounFreq #13309
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

gloomy; dismal; miserable; melancholy

Examples
その家は見かけがたいへん陰気だった。
The house looked very dismal.
2

spirit of yin

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

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

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