陰言

Reading

Kana: かげごと
Romaji: kagegoto
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind somebody's back

See also: 陰口

Kanji

Readings: イン、 かげ、 かげ.る
Meanings: shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow
Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings: say, word