影

かげ

景

[kage]

Meanings

1.Noun

shadow; silhouette; figure; shape

2.Noun

reflection; image

3.Noun

ominous sign

4.Noun

light (stars, moon)

5.Noun

trace; shadow (of one's former self)

6.Noun

behind; background; other side

暑い日は木の影で涼んでいた。

On hot days I was cooling off in the tree's shade.

水面に映った木々の影が揺れる。

The reflected images of the trees shimmer on the water.

夕日で木の影が長くなりました。

The tree's shadow became long due to the evening sun.