陽よう

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

positive; yang

The positive, bright, active, or yang side in the 陰・陽 contrast; also specifically yang in Chinese divination or related cosmological ideas.

• 陰いんと陽ようのバランスが大たい切せつだと考かんがえられている。

  The balance of yin and yang is considered important.

• 易えきでは、陽ようは陰いんと対ついになる。

  In the I Ching, yang is paired with yin.

noun

the open; a visible or public place

Limited use meaning the open or public side, especially in the fixed expression 陰に陽に, 'behind the scenes and openly' or 'in every possible way.'

See also: 陰に陽に

• 多おおくの人ひとが陰いんに陽ように彼かれを支ささえてきた。

  Many people have supported him both behind the scenes and openly.