Vocabulary

What does 日陰 (ひかげ, hikage) mean?

日陰 (ひかげ, hikage) means shade.

Quick facts
Readingひかげ
Romajihikage
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ひかげ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhikage

shade

  1. 1noun shade; shadow
  2. 2noun sunshine; sunlight

Example sentences

  • The cat is sleeping in the shade.

  • It was hot, so I rested in the shade.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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