山陰

See also: 山阴

Chinese

		mountain; hill	(of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady
trad. (山陰)		山	陰
simp. (山阴)		山	阴
anagram		陰山／阴山

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shānyīn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄢㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ jam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shānyīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄢㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shanyin
  - Wade–Giles: shan¹-yin¹
  - Yale: shān-yīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanin
  - Palladius: шаньинь (šanʹinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saan¹ jam¹
  - Yale: sāan yām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ jam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: san¹ yem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ jɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

山陰

(literary) shady side of a mountain

Proper noun

山陰

(～縣) (historical) Shanyin County (ancient county in modern-day Shaoxing)
- 會于會稽山陰之蘭亭 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  会于会稽山阴之兰亭 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: 353 CE, Wang Xizhi, Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion
  huì yú Kuàijī shānyīn zhī lán tíng [Pinyin]
  We all gathered at the orchid pavilion in Shanyin County, Kuaiji Prefecture, […]
(～縣) Shanyin (a county of Shuozhou, Shanxi, China)

Derived terms

山陰道上／山阴道上

Japanese

Noun

Kanji in this term
山	陰
やま Grade: 1	かげ Grade: S

山(やま)陰(かげ) • (yamakage)

the shadow of the mountain

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
山	陰
さん Grade: 1	いん Grade: S

山(さん)陰(いん) • (San'in)

Short for 山陰地方.

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