影 kage
kage
Noun
1. shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
その少女 は自分 の影 におびえていた。
sono shōjowa jibunno kageni obiete ita.
The girl was afraid of her own shadow.
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2. reflection; image
mizutamarini utsutta kagega mieta.
Reflections could be seen in the puddles.
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3. ominous sign
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4. light (stars, moon)
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5. trace; shadow (of one's former self)
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mizutamarini utsutta kagega mieta.
Reflections could be seen in the puddles.
その少女 は自分 の影 におびえていた。
sono shōjowa jibunno kageni obiete ita.
The girl was afraid of her own shadow.
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kagede
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1. Behind; In the shadows
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kagedarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a shadow.; It will likely be a shadow.
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kagejārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a shadow.; It wasn't the shadow.
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kagedeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a shadow.; It's likely a shadow.
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kagedewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a shadow.; It was not a shadow.
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