日陰 (ひかげ) Japanese meaning | Kotomoraみ
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It's hot, so let's rest in the shade of the tree.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉に日陰ができるshade forms in a place
Thanks to the big tree, a shady spot formed in the garden.
日陰で休むto rest in the shade
It was hot, so I rested in the shade for a while.
日陰に入るto step into the shade
I stepped into the shade to avoid the direct sunlight.
木の日陰the shade of a tree
We ate our lunch in the shade of a tree.
日当たり describes how much sun a place gets, while 日陰 (ひかげ) is the shaded spot that gets little or no sun, its direct opposite.
Variant kanji form for 'shade'; less common than 日陰.