meaningshadow, silhouette, phantom

On'yomi
エイ
Kun'yomi
かげ
Strokes
15
Taught in
Junior high (jōyō)
Frequency
#464 most common in newspapers

Where you have seen it

Everyday words with

  • 遺影いえいportrait of a deceased person
  • 影響えいきょうinfluence
  • 撮影さつえいphotography (still or motion)
  • 投影とうえいprojection (of a shadow)
  • 面影おもかげface
  • 人影ひとかげfigure of a person
  • 悪影響あくえいきょうbad influence
  • 影響力えいきょうりょくinfluence