Keyword
shadow
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1848
Readings
かげ
(51%)
えい
(48%)
Composed of
scenery
a patch of hair
Used in vocabulary (194 in total)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
face; looks; vestiges; trace
influence; clout; leverage
to affect; to impact; to influence
phantom; vision; illusion
bad influence; negative influence
to cast a shadow
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
shadow figure; silhouette
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
influenced (by); under an influence
photography; taking photographs
signs of the enemy
taking a commemorative photo
portrait of deceased person
moonlight; moon; moonbeams
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
in the background; not standing out
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
sight (signs) of an aeroplane (airplane)
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
silhouette; dark shadow
to disappear; to vanish
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
movie set; filming location
outline of a solitary fish (as seen through the water when fishing, etc.)
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
shade; shadow; sunshine
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
traces; remnants
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
flicker of light
form; shape; figure
in the background; not standing out
to project a shadow; to cast a shadow
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
movie camera; motion picture camera; cinecamera
to mirror the image (of)
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
lonely figure
recent photograph or photography
shadow of a bird; sighting of a bird
no photographs; no photography
accurate portrait; photographic portrait
favorable influence; favourable influence
shadow; gloom
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
contrast medium; radiopaque substance
impression of a seal
form of a retreating person's body
speck; glimpse
movie; film
shadow of a leaf or tree
cloud shape
sphere of influence
sight of a sail (in the distance)
shadow of a tree
person always at one's side
image shooting mode (digital camera)
image (esp. of a deity, buddha, royal, noble, etc.)
interpretation of radiograms; radiographic image interpretation
imperial portrait; photograph of the incumbent Emperor and Empress distributed to schools between 1890 and the end of the Second World War; portrait or photo of a person of high rank
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
director of photography; cinematographer
amateur video; amateur photography; private video
a dream, an illusion, a bubble, a shadow (metaphor for the transience of life)
light of the setting sun; figure lit by the evening sun
bubbles and shadows; (fig.) something transient
in the background; not standing out
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
speak of the devil and he shall appear; (lit.) speak rumours of someone and they shall appear
alone and dejected; lonely and downhearted; lonely and crestfallen
the form and its shadow; things inseparable
lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
outward appearance of a book; photo of a book's exterior; photo of a book's cover
being inseparable as a form and its shadow; a person's deed mirrors the good or evil of his mind; husband and wife being never apart
continuous shooting (camera)
imperial portrait; photograph of the incumbent Emperor and Empress distributed to schools between 1890 and the end of the Second World War; portrait or photo of a person of high rank
in the background; not standing out
narration from backstage (theatre, television)
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
morning sunlight
to be together always (esp. married couple); to be inseparable; to live in perfect harmony
a projection drawing
inseparably; always together
outdoor photography; outdoor filming
projective technique
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
a glimpse of an object's outlines
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
panoramic photography; panoramic radiography
speak of the devil and he shall appear; (lit.) speak rumours of someone and they shall appear
location filming; on-location shoot
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
(method of) projection
shooting script (film, television); continuity
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
slanted or oblique shadow
under the sod; one's grave; the other world
image (esp. of a deity, buddha, royal, noble, etc.)
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
at all times; at any time; in rain or shine; reliably
facsimile edition
oblique projection
shadow cast by Mount Fuji; image of Mount Fuji as reflected in a lake, etc.
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
computerized tomography; CT; computed tomography
projection reference point; PRP
perspective projection
quasiprojective
photo projective method (esp. in psych.)
panoramic radiography; panoramic x-ray photography
high-angle shot; bird's-eye shot; overhead shot; crane shot
gnomonic projection (in mapping)
gnomonic projection (in mapping)
announcement from backstage (theatre, television)
Mikage Station (Hankyu)
Examples (137 in total)
It's a shadow.
I saw a shadow move behind that tree!
Is this in fact going to affect their relationships?