# 影 shadow

景 (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. ★★★☆☆ 撮 (photo-shoot) + 影 (shadow) = 撮影 (a photoshoot or movie shoot.)
に 影響(えいきょう) | influence ★★★☆☆ 影 (shadow) + 響 (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
--- | --- | --- | ---
彩 | hue | NEST |
影 | shadow | SUN | 陽

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

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
陰 | shady | TOWN |
影 | 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