noun

  1. place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains.
  2. mountain recess.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
山陰 やまかげ
山陰 さんいん
山影 やまかげ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
shade, yin, negative
かげ イン (7th, N1)
place, left village radical - 2 stroke form (no. 170)
こざと
shade(陰) variant
イン かげ
now
いま コン キン (2nd, N5)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
fu
say
ウン い.う ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)