影 (かげ) — shadow, silhouette, reflection

影かげ shadow

Frequency #2178 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. 1 character noun

kage

かげ

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. かげ[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

shadow
silhouette
reflection

Explained in simple Japanese

光(ひかり)があたらないところにできるくらいかたち。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

かげ影 shadow

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影(えい)響(きょう) eikyou influence 撮(さつ)影(えい) satsuei photography 悪(あく)影(えい)響(きょう) akueikyou bad influence 投(とう)影(えい) touei projection 人(ひと)影(かげ) hitokage figure of a person 写(しゃ)真(しん)撮(さつ)影(えい) shashinsatsuei photography 影(かげ)の内(ない)閣(かく) kagenonaikaku shadow cabinet 影(えい)響(きょう)力(りょく) eikyouryoku influence

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Meanings

Explained in simple Japanese

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 影 (10)

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