Word Meaning 陰々

いんいん inin

陰々 is read as いんいん (inin) and means dark and desolate.

Meaning

English

  1. dark and desolate
  2. forlorn

Reading

Kana

いんいん

Romaji

inin

Writing Variants

  • 陰陰 いんいん inin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 140990 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

陰陽

いんよう

cosmic dual forces

陰気

いんき

spirit of yin

陰性

いんせい

negative (result)

陰口

かげぐち

malicious gossip

かげ

gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.)

陰謀

いんぼう

conspiracy

陰り

かげり

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness)

陰影

いんえい

nuance

陰湿

いんしつ

shady and damp

陰性反応

いんせいはんのう

negative reaction (in patient)

陰生代

いんせいだい

Cryptozoic (period)