JLPT N1

shadow; shade; negative

Item 420 of 642 | 11 strokes | Radical: 阝 (mound)

Readings

On'yomiイン
Kun'yomiかげ

Mnemonic

Behind the MOUND — lurking in the SHADOW.

Example Words

陰 (かげ) shadow
陰謀 (いんぼう) conspiracy
陰気 (いんき) gloomy