1. hold aloft
Kanji
1. hold aloft
1. large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.
1. Shady; Dark
1. With/by shade; In shadow
1. Is a shadow.; Is shade.
1. Was shaded; Was darkened
1. Wasn't shaded.; Wasn't darkened.
1. If/when darkened; If/when shaded
1. If/when shade; If/when darkness
1. Wasn't shaded; Wasn't darkened