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Dictionary: “陰”

陰気

いんき

gloomy; dismal; miserable; melancholy

Example sentence

The house looked very dismal.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

陰
On
いん
Kun
かげ;かげ.る
Stroke count
11

・shade

・yin

・negative

・sex organs

・secret

・shadow

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気
On
き;け
Kun
いき
Stroke count
6

・spirit

・mind

・air

・atmosphere

・mood

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Related words to 陰気

49 related words

陰性

いんせい

→

negative (result)

陰口

かげぐち

→

malicious gossip;backbiting;speaking ill behind someone's back

陰謀

いんぼう

→

plot;intrigue;scheme

陰陽

いんよう

→

cosmic dual forces;yin and yang;sun and moon, etc.

陰り

かげり

→

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness);cloud;shade;gloom

陰性

いんせい

→

gloomy;negative (e.g. attitude);pessimistic

陰気

いんき

→

spirit of yin

陰謀

いんぼう

→

conspiracy

陰

かげ

→

shade;shadow

陰イオン

いんイオン

→

anion

陰影

いんえい

→

shadow;shade;shading;gloom

陰湿

いんしつ

→

malicious;spiteful;vicious;wicked;devious;underhanded;sly

陰

かげ

→

behind (something);other side;back

陰影

いんえい

→

nuance;shades of meaning;subtleties

陰湿

いんしつ

→

shady and damp

陰

かげ

→

the background;behind the scenes;behind someone's back

陰

かげ

→

gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.);darkness

陰

いん

→

(the) negative (e.g. pole)

陰

ほと

→

female private parts;female genitals

陰で悪口を言う

かげでわるくちをいう

→

to insult someone behind their back

陰で糸を引く

かげでいとをひく

→

to pull wires;to pull strings

陰キャラ

いんキャラ

→

gloomy person

陰乾し

かげぼし

→

drying in the shade

陰ながら

かげながら

→

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

陰付け処理

かげつけしょり

→

shading

陰に

いんに

→

invisibly;secretly;privately

陰にこもる

いんにこもる

→

to stay bottled up inside oneself;to be introverted

陰口をたたく

かげぐちをたたく

→

to backbite

陰唄

かげうた

→

song sung behind the scenes

陰キャ

いんキャ

→

gloomy person

陰影をつける

いんえいをつける

→

to crosshatch

陰と陽

いんとよう

→

the positive and the negative

陰々

いんいん

→

dark and desolate;forlorn

陰性者

いんせいしゃ

→

person who has tested negative (for a viral infection, etc.)

陰唇

いんしん

→

labia;labium

陰嚢

いんのう

→

scrotum

陰刻

いんこく

→

hollow relief (carving)

陰々滅々

いんいんめつめつ

→

gloomy and depressing;mournful

陰になり日向になり

かげになりひなたになり

→

openly and secretly;helping in all ways

陰弁慶

かげべんけい

→

lion at home but weakling elsewhere

陰惨

いんさん

→

sadness and gloom

陰徳

いんとく

→

secret charity

陰府

いんぷ

→

path to the netherworld (underworld);Hades;Hell

陰嚢無し

ふぐりなし

→

lacking balls;femininity

陰圧

いんあつ

→

negative pressure

陰性残像

いんせいざんぞう

→

negative afterimage

陰に日に

かげにひに

→

at all times;at any time;in rain or shine;reliably

陰で

かげで

→

behind one's back

陰に陽に

いんにように

→

(both) openly and covertly;publicly and privately;implicitly and explicitly