Readings

Kana: ユ、たと.える、さと.す
Romaji: yu, tato.eru, sato.su
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

metaphor, compare

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  12
Radical Number:  30
Frequency: 
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-3-9
Korean Reading:  yu
Chinese Reading:  yu4
Unicode:  55a9
JIS:  5348

Indexes

Halpern Index: 553
Nelson Index: 947
New Nelson Index: 839
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3d9.15
Four Corner Index: 6803.7
Japanese Names Index: 2064
Daikanwanjiten Index: 3979
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 2.1097
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 508
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 308
Kodansha Kanji Index: 671

Words

比喩 (ひゆ、けいゆ)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
諷喩 (ふうゆ)
hint; insinuation; indirect suggestion; allegory
比喩的 (ひゆてき)
figurative
暗喩 (あんゆ)
metaphor
教諭 (きょうゆ)
(licensed) teacher
例える (たとえる)
to compare; to liken; to speak figuratively; to illustrate; to use a simile
例え (たとえ)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable
たとえ歌 (たとえうた)
metaphorical poem (of the Man'yoshu); metaphorical form (of waka)
直喩 (ちょくゆ)
simile
換喩 (かんゆ)
metonymy
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