Words — 25 found
かげ
陰
1. shade; shadow
- あの
- き木
- の
- かげ陰
- に
- 腰をおろしましょう 。
- Let's sit down in the shade of that tree.
2. behind (something); other side; back
- カーテン
- の
- かげ陰
- に
- かくれ隠れている
- の
- は
- だれ誰 ？
- Who is hiding behind the curtain?
3. background; behind the scenes; behind someone's back
- かげ陰
- で
- たにん他人
- の
- わるぐち悪口
- を
- い言う
- べき
- でない 。
- You should not speak ill of others behind their backs.
4. gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.); darkness
蔭 【かげ】、翳 【かげ】
かげぐち
陰口
1. malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
蔭口 【かげぐち】、影口 【かげぐち】
影口: Irregular kanji usage.
かげむしゃ
陰武者
1. body double; doubleorig. of a military leader
2. wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
影武者 【かげむしゃ】
かげま
陰間
1. homosexual prostitute who sold his favors at banquets (Edo period)Archaism
2. (kabuki) actor-in-trainingArchaism
蔭間 【かげま】
1. secretly slitting one's belly (and only eventually revealing one's mortal wound) (in kabuki, bunraku, etc.)
1. tray for absent one
かげまつ
陰祭り
1. minor festival (held in place of a larger festival that is not recurring every year)See also 本祭り
陰祭 【かげまつり】
かげぼ
陰乾し
1. drying in the shade
陰干し 【かげぼし】、陰干 【かげぼし】、陰乾 【かげぼし】
陰干: Irregular okurigana usage. 陰乾: Irregular okurigana usage.
かげなが
陰乍ら
1. secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distanceUsually written using kana alone
陰ながら 【かげながら】
1. song sung behind the scenes (kabuki)