What does the kanji 陰 mean?

shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret

How is the kanji 陰 read?

イン (In); かげ (Kage); かげ.る (Kageru)

陰

Kageかげ

shade

Inいん

Examples

日陰ひかげshade

陰性いんせいnegative (result)

陰 (Kage) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “shade, yin, negative”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 11 strokes.