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Shade Shadow 蔭 イン かげ Backing Assistance お蔭様で(おかげさまで

Kanji
Onyomi イン
Kunyomi かげ
English shade, shadow, backing assistance
Examples お蔭様で(おかげさまで): (I'm fine) thank you; under the gods' shadow
お蔭(おかげ): (1) grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing (2) assistance; help; aid (3) effects; influence
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S+
Frequency 2166
Components 艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)
陰: shade; yin; negative; sex organs; secret; shadow
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword behind the scenes
Koohii Story 1 "Behind the scenes, in the shady areas, they trade various flowers: oh, yeah, gather 'round the good stuff!"
Koohii Story 2 "Another Heisig RTK3 fail. I'm going to use ""owing to"" as the keyword -- it's mostly used in 御蔭で (thanks to you). Thanks to you, I was even able to grow flowers in the shade, no easy task."
RTK Index (new) 2457

Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq2001-2500

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