N1
陰 meaning and readings
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Kanji
陰
N1
- Meaning
- shade
- Onyomi
- イン
- Kunyomi
- かげ、かげ(る)
- Formula
- 陰 = ⻖ + 今 + 云。
Story
陰 is analyzed as a combination of ⻖ (hill), 今+云 (->) and denotes shade.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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