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陰 — shade; negative

陰 means “shade; negative”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: イン (in). Kun'yomi: かげ (kage). You'll see it in words such as 陰 (kage, “shade; shadow”).

陰
Stroke order of 陰
Meaning
shade; negative
On'yomi
イン (in)
Kun'yomi
かげ (kage)
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N1 · set Fire & light 2

How to remember 陰

Parts: 阝 town; hill · 今 now · 云 cloud

Words with 陰

WordReadingMeaning
陰かげ kage kunshade; shadow
陰りかげり kageri kunshadow; cloud

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