Chinese Character Entry
陰 |
Meaning shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow, the passive, female principle in Chinese philosophy (yin), dark |
Chinese readings
Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄧㄣ, ㄧㄣˋ, ㄢ |
Mandarin (Pinyin): | yīn, yìn, ān |
Cantonese (Jyutping): | jam1 |
Japanese readings
On'yomi (Kana): | イン、 オン、 アン |
On'yomi (Romaji): | in, on, an |
Kun'yomi (Kana): | かげ、 かげ.る、 くらい |
Kun'yomi (Romaji): | kage, kageru, kurai |
Korean readings
Hangul: | 음 |
Romaja: | eum |
Vietnamese readings
Quốc ngữ: | âm |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 阴 |
Semantic variant form: | 隂 |
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