影 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「彡」
道4Junior high level ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「彡」
- On
- エイえい · ei
- Kun
- かげkage
- Meaning
- shadow; silhouette
Stroke order
Origin
彡 "pattern" with 景 "light": what light casts — a shadow, a silhouette.
Readings and examples
| Onエイえいei | 影響えいきょう陰影いんえい撮影さつえい |
|---|---|
| Kunかげkage | 影かげ影絵かげえ人影ひとかげ Compare: 陰 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 影響えいきょう
influence; effect
- 影絵かげえ
shadow picture
- 撮影さつえい
- 面影おもかげ
Example
天気は農業に大きな影響を与える。
The weather has a great influence on farming.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)