かげ
おく
 

noun

  1. staring at one's shadow and then at the sky to see an afterimage.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かげ
おく
 
影送り かげおくり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

shadow, silhouette, phantom
かげ エイ (Early Jr. High, N1)
scenery, view
ケイ かげ (4th, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ ニチ にっ (1st, N5)
capital, 10**16
キョウ キン ケイ (2nd, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)
サン セン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
escort, send
おく.る ソウ (3rd, N4)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
しんにょう
frontier pass, close, relation
to divide
heavens, sky, imperial
テン あま- あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)