The words are from the popular song, "Paprika". The sentence, "帰り道を照らしたのは
思い出のかげぼうし" is translated as, "A shadow of memories lights up the way home." I
would like to know if this translation is accurate.

Also, I am a bit confused by the use of "ぼうし" since I found that it means
"hat"!
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What does "ぼうし" mean in "帰り道を照らしたのは 思い出のかげぼうし"
[かげぼうし](https://www.edrdg.org/cgi-
bin/wwwjdic/wwwjdic?1MDJ%A4%AB%A4%B2%A4%DC%A4%A6%A4%B7) means "silhouette",
particularly the silhouette of a person according to this dictionary:
<https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/srch/all/%E5%BD%B1%E6%B3%95%E5%B8%AB/m1u/>
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