Shade (shadow)

Shade - dark area in which sunlight or other incoming light is blocked. Article “Shade (shadow)” in English Wikipedia has 15.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.82 points.

This article has the best quality in Persian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Shade (shadow)”, its content was written by 77 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 104 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 220 times in English Wikipedia and cited 502 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8235 in May 2003
• Global: #15726 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #218031 in October 2014
• Global: #371069 in October 2014

There are 7 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Persian (fa) سایه آفتاب		26.5431
2	Japanese (ja) 日陰		18.9753
3	English (en) Shade (shadow)		15.6124
4	Indonesian (id) Teduhan (bayangan)		12.2978
5	Arabic (ar) ظل (تصوير)		10.1489
6	Korean (ko) 그늘		4.2134
7	Simple English (simple) Shade		3.9183

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Shade (shadow)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shade (shadow)		148 561
2	Korean (ko) 그늘		15 810
3	Japanese (ja) 日陰		12 181
4	Simple English (simple) Shade		9 114
5	Persian (fa) سایه آفتاب		4 044
6	Indonesian (id) Teduhan (bayangan)		3 083
7	Arabic (ar) ظل (تصوير)		1 839

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Shade (shadow)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shade (shadow)		675
2	Simple English (simple) Shade		332
3	Japanese (ja) 日陰		114
4	Korean (ko) 그늘		84
5	Persian (fa) سایه آفتاب		69
6	Arabic (ar) ظل (تصوير)		21
7	Indonesian (id) Teduhan (bayangan)		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Shade (shadow)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shade (shadow)		77
2	Simple English (simple) Shade		11
3	Japanese (ja) 日陰		6
4	Arabic (ar) ظل (تصوير)		3
5	Persian (fa) سایه آفتاب		3
6	Korean (ko) 그늘		3
7	Indonesian (id) Teduhan (bayangan)		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Shade (shadow)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Persian (fa) سایه آفتاب		1
2	Arabic (ar) ظل (تصوير)		0
3	English (en) Shade (shadow)		0
4	Indonesian (id) Teduhan (bayangan)		0
5	Japanese (ja) 日陰		0
6	Korean (ko) 그늘		0
7	Simple English (simple) Shade		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Shade (shadow)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Shade (shadow)		220
2	Japanese (ja) 日陰		186
3	Korean (ko) 그늘		50
4	Simple English (simple) Shade		26
5	Persian (fa) سایه آفتاب		10
6	Arabic (ar) ظل (تصوير)		5
7	Indonesian (id) Teduhan (bayangan)		5

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ظل (تصوير)
en	English Shade (shadow)
fa	Persian سایه آفتاب
id	Indonesian Teduhan (bayangan)
ja	Japanese 日陰
ko	Korean 그늘
simple	Simple English Shade

Best Rank

English: #218031 10.2014

Global: #371069 10.2014

Best Rank

English: #8235 05.2003

Global: #15726 05.2003

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