Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 喩

喩

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Meaning

 metaphor, compare

Pronunciation

 YU

Explanation

 Left: mouth 口, right: cover , moon/month 月, var. of river 川

Mnemonic

The mouth covers for months the river? Must be a metaphor.

Radicals

口 mouth(A small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.)
cover(Other covers are: 冖, 亠 ))
巛 variant of a river(Radical megarigawa - commonly it is used 川 for river.)
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