影絵 (かげえ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora遊
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When I was a child, I made shadow pictures with my hands and played.
The silhouette cast on the wall was beautiful.
Usage patterns
〈物〉の影絵を作るto make a shadow picture of something
I made a shadow picture of a rabbit with my hands.
影絵で遊ぶto play by making hand-shadow shapes
The children played by making shadow pictures on the wall.
影絵芝居を見るto watch a shadow-puppet play
I watched a shadow-puppet play at school.