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[いん()·けん()]
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na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 陰険

na adjective
  1. crafty; tricky; sly; wily; treacherous; underhand
  2. sinister (look)

Definition and Synonyms for 陰険

Artfully in an artful manner
Synonyms: 狡猾, 陰険
Sneaky marked by deception
Synonyms: ずるい, 不明朗, 後ろ暗い, 汚い, 陰湿, 陰険
Insidiousness the quality of being designed to entrap
Synonyms: 陰険
Insidiousness subtle and cumulative harmfulness (especially of a disease)
Synonyms: 陰険

Meanings for each kanji in 陰険

» shade; yin; negative; sex organs; secret; shadow
» precipitous; inaccessible place; impregnable position; steep place; sharp eyes

Categories 陰険 is a member of

Perfidy betrayal of a trust
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Injuriousness destructiveness that causes harm or injury
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 陰険

Sample Sentences for 陰険

You are a snake!
He is a sly fox.
He appears sly on the surface.

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