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Secondary schoolJLPT N1

shadow, silhouette, phantom

15 strokes · frequency rank #464

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かげ

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Common words

  1. えいきょうinfluence; effect; impact1
    • This design shows Chinese influence.

    • Many TV programs have a bad influence on children.

    • Smoking affects our health.

  2. さつえいphotography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting2
    • I have an interest in photography.

    • This picture was taken by him.

    • They shot the film in an actual desert.

  3. かげshadow; silhouette; figure; shape3
    • Reflections could be seen in the puddles.

    • The girl was afraid of her own shadow.

    • Speak of angels and you hear their wings.

  4. ひとかげfigure of a person; figures of people4
    • The men on board were surprised to see five men on the island.

    • A form appeared in the darkness.

    • A form appeared from over there.

  5. とうえいprojection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); reflection; cast shadow5
  6. いえいportrait of a deceased person6
  7. おもかげface; looks; countenance7
    • The image of my mother is on my mind.

    • This town still retains something of the old days.

    • The village is now different from what it used to be.

  8. えいきょうりょくinfluence; clout; leverage8
    • His ideas carry a lot of weight.

    • He is a man of considerable influence.

    • His influence is still undiminished.

  9. あくえいきょうbad influence; negative influence9
    • It has been shown in most studies on this subject that intervention of the legislature had adverse effects.

    • This decision will reflect on his future career.

    • Most creatures in the sea are affected by pollution.

  10. しゃしんさつえいphotography; taking photographs10

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