EntryCommonJLPT N2
  1. Noun

    shade; shadow

    日陰で一休みしよう。
    Let's take a rest in the shade.
  2. sunshine; sunlight

Also written 日蔭【ひかげ】、日影【ひかげ】、日かげ【ひかげ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Kun
ひ、-び、-か
On
ニチ、ジツ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
1 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

あ、あき、いる、く、くさ、こう、す、たち、に、にっ、につ、へ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-1, 4-4-1SKIP code
4c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
6010.0Four corner code
3878deroo
65e5Unicode hex code
1-38-92JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2097Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2410New Nelson (John Haig)
3027New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3759Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1915Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2606Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
12Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
12Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
77Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
5Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13733Morohashi
62A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
5Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
5Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
11sakade
56Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
13henshall3
33Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3crowley
16Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
963Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
12Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ri4Pinyin reading
ilKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow

Kun
かげ、かげ.る
On
イン
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1393 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 45

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
2d8.7The Kanji Dictionary
7823.1Four corner code
3671deroo
9670Unicode hex code
1-17-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5006Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6462New Nelson (John Haig)
541New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
657Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
397Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
494Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1592Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1718Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1408A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1563Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1031Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41691Morohashi
1013A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
867Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
886Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1872Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1496Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1525Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
735Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1606Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yin1Pinyin reading
eumKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
45WaniKani level