いん
陰
けん
険

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. crafty, tricky, sly, wily, treacherous, underhand.
  2. sinister (look).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いん
陰
けん
険
 陰険 いんけん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

shade, yin, negative
かげ　イン (Early Jr. High, N1)
place, left village radical - 2 stroke form (no. 170), mound
こざと
shade, (陰 variant)
イン　かげ
now
いま　コン　キン (2nd, N5)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
fu
say
ウン　い.う　ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position
ケン　けわ.しい (5th, N3)
place, left village radical - 2 stroke form (no. 170), mound
こざと
all, (僉 variant)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
center, middle
オウ　あきら　え (3rd, N2)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)