漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)12 strokesRadical
On
ヨウ・ユウ・ユ
Kun
Meaning
to tease

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 兪 as phonetic: to tease and make sport of; used in 揶揄.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 揶揄やゆ

    banter; mockery

  • 嘲弄ちょうろう

    mockery

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

改革案は揶揄の的となった。

The reform plan became the butt of mockery.

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