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誘
On'yomi
ユウ
YUU
Kun'yomi
さそ.う・いざな.う
sasou / izanau
entice · lead · tempt · invite · ask · call for · seduce · allure
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Strokes14
Frequency#993
Radical言speech(7)
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Strokes14
Component Breakdown
誘=
言秀
speech + 秀
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'speech' (言) with 'excel/lead' (秀), meaning to guide or invite through words. Used for both positive guidance and negative enticement.
Symbolism
Symbolizes guidance, temptation, and invitation. Represents the power of words to move hearts, with meaning depending on direction.
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