い | ん |
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陰 |
け | ん |
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険 |
adjectival noun or quasi-adjective
- crafty, tricky, sly, wily, treacherous, underhand.
- sinister (look).
Variations
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陰険 | いんけん |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
shade, yin, negative
かげ イン (7th, N1)
precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position
ケン けわ.しい (5th, N3)