common

レイ/REI/    たと.える/tato.eru/REI/レイ/    tato.eru/たと.える/

example;  custom;  usage;  precedent

Radical: (human).   Strokes: 8画.   Elements: ⺅刂歹.   Pinyin: .   Hangul:  [rye].

Jōyō Kanji 4th Grade.   JLPT N3.

Example compounds:
レイREIれいしょうreishō】exemplification; illustration; example
配分ひれいはいぶんhireihaibun】proportional distribution
るいれいruirei】similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
たとえるtatoeruえるたとえるtatoeru】to compare; to liken; to speak figuratively; to illustrate; to use a simile
えるならたとえるならtatoerunara】for example
Codepoints and classification codes:
4f8bUnicode
46-67JIS X 0208
1-2-6SKIP
2a6.7TKD
2220.0Four Corner
2143De Roo
Dictionary indices:
428Classic Nelson
193The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
89New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
67Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
972Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
508A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
441Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
587Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 1 p. 749
605A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
612Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
737Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
314Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
635Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
518Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
294The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley
811Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
93Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
981Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig