Jisho

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14 strokes (also 15 and 13)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
shade, shadow, backing assistance
Kun:
かげ
On:
インオン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2166 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 大阪桐蔭 【オオサカトウイン】 Osaka Tōin Junior and Senior High School (abbr)
  • 緑陰 【リョクイン】 shade of trees

Kun reading compounds

  • 陰 【かげ】 shade, shadow, behind (something), other side, back, the background, behind the scenes, behind someone's back, gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.), darkness
  • 陰口 【かげぐち】 malicious gossip, backbiting, speaking ill behind someone's back
  • 物陰 【ものかげ】 place hidden from view, cover, shelter, hiding place
  • 小陰 【こかげ】 small hiding place, nook

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yin4, yin1
Korean:
eum

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1848 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4017 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1908 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2370 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2974 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2073 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31840X Morohashi
2517 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5151 New Nelson (John Haig)
2374 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2457 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k10.10 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-11 SKIP code
2-4-10 SKIP code
2-3-11 SKIP code
2-3-10 SKIP code
4423.1 Four corner code
1-16-94 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
852d Unicode hex code