N1Noun

陰暦

いんれき

Meaning

旧暦

きゅうれき

Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar

還暦

かんれき

kanreki, one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle

陰謀

いんぼう

plot, intrigue

陰気

いんき

gloomy, dismal

陰口

かげぐち

malicious gossip, backbiting

山陰

やまかげ

place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains

日陰

ひかげ

shade, shadow

物陰

ものかげ

place hidden from view, cover

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