日陰（ひかげ）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: shade
Example sentences
- 暑いので、日陰で休む。 — It's hot, so I rest in the shade.
- 日陰は少し涼しい。 — It's a bit cooler in the shade.
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