かげ
Meanings
Noun
1. shade; shadow
2. behind (something); other side; back
3. background; behind the scenes; behind someone's back
4. gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.); darkness
Kanji used
unseen location
Pitch accent
Top 4600
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
behind one's back
Examples (5 in total)
The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
A strange sound was heard from behind the door.
He came out from behind the curtain.