陰影 | Japanese meaning

陰影【いんえい】

Frequency rank: 28,646. – 28,849.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

shadow; shade; shading; gloom
nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

Forms

陰影【いんえい】Frequency rank: 28,646. – 28,849.
陰翳【いんえい】
いんえい

Generated definitions (experimental)

shadow; shade; shading; gloom

This meaning refers to the literal or figurative aspects of darkness, often used to describe physical shadows or a sense of gloom and subtlety in ambiance or emotions.

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The shadows of the trees are refreshing.

、ようだっ。

There was a shadow in his expression, as if he was hiding something.

nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

This meaning emphasizes the subtle distinctions or complexities in ideas, words, or emotions, often used in discussions involving art, language, or feelings.

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This text contains many nuances.

、。

Her answer had subtleties that were not easily understood.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to add shadingto have shadows/shadinglight and shadowto give shadingto draw shadowssubtle nuancesexpressions with nuancethe shadows are impressivethe shadows in a photographrich in shadingpsychological gloom

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

3 results

1. 。

I tried to take care with the shadows, but it just doesn't go very well.

Tatoeba

Light source, that is what direction the light is facing, also take care with shadowing. Just copy down into the sketch book you have at hand as accurately as possible.

Tatoeba

To "youth" there is neither impossibility nor gloom. It is the power that overcomes everything, the sun that brightens everything.

Tatoeba

陰影【いんえい】

Frequency rank: 28,646. – 28,849.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

shadow; shade; shading; gloom
nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

Forms

陰影【いんえい】Frequency rank: 28,646. – 28,849.
陰翳【いんえい】
いんえい

Generated definitions (experimental)

shadow; shade; shading; gloom

This meaning refers to the literal or figurative aspects of darkness, often used to describe physical shadows or a sense of gloom and subtlety in ambiance or emotions.

。

The shadows of the trees are refreshing.

、ようだっ。

There was a shadow in his expression, as if he was hiding something.

nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

This meaning emphasizes the subtle distinctions or complexities in ideas, words, or emotions, often used in discussions involving art, language, or feelings.

。

This text contains many nuances.

、。

Her answer had subtleties that were not easily understood.

Generated collocations (experimental)

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

3 results

1. 。

I tried to take care with the shadows, but it just doesn't go very well.

Tatoeba

Light source, that is what direction the light is facing, also take care with shadowing. Just copy down into the sketch book you have at hand as accurately as possible.

Tatoeba