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役
JLPT N1 15 strokes Frequency: #464

Meanings

Shadow, Silhouette, Phantom

Radicals

彥

Decomposition

⿰景彡

Etymology

Pictophonetic: sunlight

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-to-top
7 vertical bottom-to-top
8 corner bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 hook bottom-to-top
11 diagonal bottom-to-top
12 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
13 diagonal right-to-left
14 diagonal right-to-left
15 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
エイ ei
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
かげ kage

Words Using This Kanji

170 words total
Other (20 words)
機影 きえい

image of an airplane (in the sky)

形影 けいえい

the form and its shadow

月影 げつえい

moonlight

幻影 げんえい

phantom

戸外撮影 こがいさつえい

outdoor photography

黒影 こくえい

silhouette

撮影者 さつえいしゃ

photographer

撮影所 さつえいじょ

film studio

撮影隊 さつえいたい

film unit

撮影 さつえい

photography (still or motion)

射影 しゃえい

projection

真影 しんえい

accurate portrait

星座投影機 せいざとうえいき

planetarium (projector)

投影 とうえい

projection (of a shadow)

倒影 とうえい

reflection

島影 しまかげ

faint outlines of an island

灯影 とうえい

flicker of light

特殊撮影 とくしゅさつえい

special effects

二重撮影 にじゅうさつえい

double exposure

火影 ほかげ

firelight

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