かげ
蔭
陰翳
[kage]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
shade; shadow
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
behind (something); other side; back
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
the background; behind the scenes; behind someone's back
4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.); darkness
Example Sentences
先輩の蔭でここまで成長できた。
I was able to grow this far thanks to my senior.
蔭に隠れて休んでいる猫を見つけた。
I found a cat resting hidden in the shade.
大きな木の蔭は夏でも涼しく感じる。
The shade of a big tree feels cool even in summer.