Word Meaning 山陰

やまかげ yamakage

山陰 is read as やまかげ (yamakage) and means mountain recess.

Meaning

English

mountain recess
place in the shade of a mountain
shelter of the mountains

Reading

Kana

やまかげ

Romaji

yamakage

Writing Variants

山陰さんいん sanin
山影やまかげ yamakage

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 山陽 Rank 6350 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

山陰地方

さんいんちほう

San'in region

山陰道

さんいんどう

San'indō (province roughly corresponding to the modern San'in region)

山脈

さんみゃく

mountain range

山崩れ

やまくずれ

landslide

山岳

さんがく

mountain chain

山賊

さんぞく

bandit

山系

さんけい

mountain range

山荘

さんそう

mountain villa

山葵

わさび

horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)

山里

やまざと

mountain hamlet

山盛り

やまもり

heap

山桜

やまざくら

mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)