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

On'yomi
イン
Kun'yomi
かげ、かげ.る
Parts
一二个厶阝similar kanji →
JLPT N211 strokesSecondary#1393 most commonU+9670

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11 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 陰

  • 陰気いんきgloomy; dismal; miserable; melancholyN5
  • 陰口かげぐちmalicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's backN5
  • 陰性いんせいnegative (result)N5
  • 陰謀いんぼうplot; intrigue; schemeN5
  • お陰でおかげでthanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...N5
  • お陰様でおかげさまでthankfully; fortunately; luckily; by God's grace; under the gods' shadowN5
  • 山陰やまかげplace in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountainsN5
  • 日陰ひかげshade; shadowN5
  • 物陰ものかげplace hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding placeN5
  • 木陰こかげshade of a tree; bowerN5
  • 陰陽いんようcosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.N5
  • 陰かげshade; shadowN5
  • 陰りかげりshadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloomN5
  • お陰おかげgrace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessingN3
  • 陰いん(the) negative (e.g. pole)N3
  • 陰画いんがnegativeN3
  • 陰険いんけんcrafty; tricky; sly; wily; treacherous; underhandN3
  • 陰湿いんしつmalicious; spiteful; vicious; wicked; devious; underhanded; slyN3
  • 陰晴いんせいunsettled (fine and cloudy) weatherN3
  • 陰徳いんとくsecret charityN3