阴

See also 陰

Translingual

simpl.		阴
trad.		陰

Stroke order

Han character

阴 (radical 170 阜+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓中月 (NLB))

1. dark
2. secret
3. 'female' principle

References

• KangXi: page 1347, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41579
• Dae Jaweon: page 1849, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4117, character 14
• Unihan data for U+9634

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Cantonese

Hanzi

阴 (traditional 陰, jyutping jam1, Yale yam1)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Adjective

阴 (simplified, Pinyin yīn, traditional 陰)

1. [literary] cloudy; overcast
2. [literary] hidden
3. [literary] negative

Noun

阴 (simplified, Pinyin yīn, traditional 陰)

1. [literary] shade
2. [literary] moon

Compounds

• 阴暗
• 阴部
• 阴曹
• 阴沉
• 阴错阳差
• 阴道
• 阴德
• 阴电
• 阴狠
• 阴魂
• 阴魂不散
• 阴极
• 阴间
• 阴毛
• 阴霾
• 阴谋
• 阴平
• 阴天
• 阴性
• 阴阳
• 阴韵