See also:
U+55A9, 喩
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55A9

[U+55A8]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+55AA]

Translingual

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Japanese
Korean

Han character

(Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口人一女 (ROMV), composition (JK))

  1. metaphor

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 200, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3979
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 657, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+55A9

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to inform; to notify; to explain; to understand; to know; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

Print
standard

Kanji

(Jōyō kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. metaphor

Readings

  • Go-on: (yu, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: (yu, Jōyō)
  • Kun: さとす (satosu, 喩す)さとる (satoru, 喩る)たとえる (tatoeru, 喩える)
  • Nanori: さとり (satori)

Korean

Hanja

Wikisource

• (yu) (hangeul , revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu)

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