shadow

(scene) + (hair)
★★★★☆
15 strokes
DUPE

Onyomi

EI

Fonzie's trademark "EYYYY!" demonstrates that he is as cool as a shadow on a hot day

Mnemonic

We stood in the shadow of Rapunzel's enormous hair and watched the scenery.

Kunyomi

かげ shadow, literally
★★★★★

Jukugo

撮影(さつえい)

a photoshoot or movie shoot. ★★★☆☆
(photo-shoot) + (shadow) = 撮影 (a photoshoot or movie shoot.)

影響(えいきょう)

influence ★★★☆☆
(shadow) + (echo) = 影響 (influence)

influence (You don't say "x influences Y," you have to say "Y recieves X's influence." (YYYはXXXの影響を受けた)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
hue NEST
shadow SUN

The NEST has a brown hue,
But the SUN makes shade for me and you.

Meaning Hint Radical
shady TOWN
shadow HAIR

That part of TOWN is shady so don't go there.

Your HAIR casts a shadow on your face.

Synonyms

shade
影    陰