日陰 (ひかげ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000 Meanings
1
noun
shade; shadow
Refers to an area not reached by direct sunlight, or the shadow cast by an object blocking the sun. Common in everyday contexts.
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The street in the shadow of the building is cool.
2
noun
sunshine; sunlight
Only when written 日影 / 日かげ
A less common meaning, restricted to the kanji forms 日影 and 日かげ. Refers to a patch of sunlight or the light of the sun itself.
shade, shadow, backing assistance
