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蔭

蔭: shade

shade; backing
14 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

On
イン・オン
Kun
かげ

A variant of 陰; seen in お蔭 (thanks to) and 木蔭, though お陰 and 木陰 are more common today.

Key words

お蔭おかげthanks to
木蔭こかげshade of a tree
蔭口かげぐちbackbiting
日蔭ひかげshade; shady place

Example sentences

Thanks to all of you, the move finished without a hitch.

On a summer afternoon, I spread a mat in the shade of a big tree and took a nap.

You'd better stop talking about people behind their backs.

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