noun
shade; shady spot
Refers to a shaded area, often one created by a building, tree, or other object blocking sunlight. Commonly used in everyday contexts.
暑い日は、犬が片陰で休んでいる。
On hot days, the dog rests in the shade.
この道は午後になるとビルの片陰になる。
This street becomes shaded by the building in the afternoon.