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陰いんに
Meanings
Adverb
1. invisibly; secretly; privately
Kanji used
陰
unseen location
Pitch accent
い
んに
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Used in: 1923
Composed of
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
under cover of night
(both) openly and covertly; publicly and privately; implicitly and explicitly
to stay bottled up inside oneself; to be introverted; to have a melancholic appearance, atmosphere (of a person, object, place); to have a gloomy appearance
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Examples (9 in total)
We took refuge behind a big tree.
The moon is behind the clouds.
Who's hiding behind the curtain?
Let's sit down in the shade of that tree.
Tom hid behind the curtain.
He hid it behind the door.
She hid behind the door and held her breath.
The child was hiding behind a big tree.
They sat in the shade of that big tree.