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Japanese word 影: shadow / shade / silhouette. Meanings and example sentences.

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影 (かげ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

影 (かげ) means shadow / shade / silhouette.

See example sentences below.

影 at a glance

かげkage
N3noun
shadow / shade / silhouette
かげkageN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 影

Core meaning

shadow / shade / silhouette

Basic example sentences

Example 1

木の影が長く伸びている。

Translation

The tree's shadow is stretching long.

Example 2

彼の影が壁に映っている。

Translation

His shadow is cast on the wall.

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