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kage /kaɡe/

A shadow cast by an object blocking light, or a reflection seen in a surface like water or a mirror. It can also metaphorically represent a silhouette or the subtle presence of someone or something.

예시

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1

木の影で休みましょう。

Let's rest in the shade of the tree.

2

影が地面に長く伸びております。

The shadows are stretching long across the ground.

3

あ、影が見えるよ!

Oh, I can see a shadow!

어휘 가족

명사
Verb
陰る
형용사
影のある
관련
影響
💡

암기 팁

Think of the kanji components: the right side has three strokes representing light rays or hair, and the left side relates to a landscape, showing the interplay of light and objects.

빠른 퀴즈

太陽が沈んで、自分の____が長くなった。

정답!

정답은: a

예시

1

木の影で休みましょう。

everyday

Let's rest in the shade of the tree.

2

影が地面に長く伸びております。

formal

The shadows are stretching long across the ground.

3

あ、影が見えるよ!

informal

Oh, I can see a shadow!

4

影の長さは太陽の高度によって変化します。

academic

The length of a shadow changes depending on the sun's altitude.

5

不況が業界全体に影を落としています。

business

The recession is casting a shadow over the entire industry.

어휘 가족

명사
Verb
陰る
형용사
影のある
관련
影響

자주 쓰는 조합

影を落とす to cast a shadow
影が薄い to have a weak presence / to look pale
影に隠れる to hide in the shadows
影を追う to chase a shadow (pursue something elusive)
人影が見える to see a person's silhouette

자주 쓰는 구문

影も形もない

without a trace

陰ながら応援する

to support someone from the sidelines/secretly

一蓮托生

sharing the same fate (often used with shadows of those together)

자주 혼동되는 단어

vs

影 (kage) refers to the projected shadow or silhouette, while 陰 (kage) refers to shade or the dark/back side of an object.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use this word primarily for the physical dark shape produced by an object in light. In poetic contexts, it can also refer to a reflection or a person's lingering image.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Beginners often use 'kage' when they specifically mean 'darkness' (kurayami). 'Kage' requires a source of light and an object to exist.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the kanji components: the right side has three strokes representing light rays or hair, and the left side relates to a landscape, showing the interplay of light and objects.

📖

어원

Originally derived from the concept of 'shining' or 'reflection,' which in ancient Japanese included both the light itself and the image it produced.

문법 패턴

Noun + が/を + 影 影 + に + なる 影 + を + 落とす
🌍

문화적 맥락

In Japan, 'kage' is often used to describe those who support society or people from behind the scenes (kage no chikaramochi).

빠른 퀴즈

太陽が沈んで、自分の____が長くなった。

정답!

정답은: a

관련 단어

協力

A1

Cooperation or collaboration where two or more people combine their efforts to achieve a common goal. It is used in both personal and professional settings to describe working together as a team or providing assistance.

提案

A1

A suggestion or proposal of a plan or idea for others to consider. It is used in both casual conversations and professional meetings to introduce a potential course of action.

輸出

A1

The act of sending goods or services produced in one country to another country for sale or trade. In Japanese, it functions as a noun and a suru-verb, representing the 'exit' of products from a domestic market.

輸入

A1

The act of bringing goods, services, or materials into a country from abroad for sale or use. In Japanese, it functions as a noun or can be combined with 'suru' to become a verb meaning 'to import'.

資源

A1

Shigen refers to valuable materials or assets, such as natural minerals, energy sources, or human talent, that can be used for production or survival. It is widely used in economics, environmental science, and daily life to describe both raw materials and abstract wealth.

保護

A1

The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss by providing care or creating boundaries. It is a versatile term in Japanese used for social welfare, environmental conservation, and digital security.

観察

A1

Observation is the act of watching someone or something carefully in order to gain information or understand a process. It is frequently used in scientific studies, nature analysis, and describing the act of paying close attention to details.

競争

A1

Kyousou refers to the act of competing or vying with others to achieve a goal, win a prize, or establish superiority. It is a versatile term used in sports, business, and academics to describe both structured contests and general rivalry.

拡大

A1

The act of making something larger in size, scale, or scope. It is frequently used for physical enlargement (like a photo) or abstract growth (like a business or a problem).

製造

A1

The process of making or producing goods, typically on a large scale using machinery. It refers specifically to industrial manufacturing rather than making things by hand on a small scale.

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