Meaning of 陰間(かげま) in Japanese

陰間, 蔭間
Kana Reading
かげま
Romaji
kagema
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    professional homosexual (late Edo period)

Related Kanji

蔭

14 strokes

shade, shadow, backing assistance

On'Yomi: イン, オン

Kun'Yomi: かげ

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陰 JLPT 1

11 strokes

shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow

On'Yomi: イン

Kun'Yomi: かげ, かげ.る

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間 JLPT 5

12 strokes

interval, space

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: あいだ, ま, あい

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