影 – vocab dash

Keyword

shadow

silhouette
phantom

Frequency: #464
Strokes: 15
Grade: 8
JLPT (old): N1
Heisig: 1848

Readings

エイ62%

かげ38%

Mnemonic

Scenery stretches out in the evening, and a patch of hair trails behind each walker: their long shadow.

Stroke order

Composed of

景scenery 彡a patch of hair

Used in vocabulary

影えい響きょう

influence; effect; impact

Noun

撮さつ影えい

photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

Noun

影かげ

shadow; silhouette; figure; shape; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace; shadow (of one's former self); …

Noun

影かげの内ない閣かく

shadow cabinet

Expression

悪あく影えい響きょう

bad influence; negative influence

Noun

影えい響きょう力りょく

influence; clout; leverage

Noun

写しゃ真しん撮さつ影えい

photography; taking photographs

Noun

投とう影えい

projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); reflection; cast shadow; (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection

Noun

面おも影かげ

face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder

Noun

遺い影えい

portrait of a deceased person

Noun

幻げん影えい

phantom; vision; illusion

Noun

日ひ影かげ

shade; shadow; sunshine; sunlight

Noun

人ひと影かげ

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

Noun

機き影えい

image of an airplane (in the sky); sight of an airplane; shadow of an airplane

Noun

特とく殊しゅ撮さつ影えい

special effects; SFX

Noun

山やま影かげ

place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess

Noun

陰いん影えい

shadow; shade; shading; gloom; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

Noun

影かげ絵え

shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph

Noun

影かげ武む者しゃ

body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander

Noun

月げつ影えい

moonlight; moon; moonbeams

Noun

ご影えい

image (esp. of a deity, buddha, royal, noble, etc.)

Noun

御み影かげ

divine spirit; spirit of the dead

Noun

造ぞう影えい

contrast imaging

Noun

影かげながら

from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret

Adverb