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郵
On'yomi
ユウ
YUU
mail · stagecoach stop
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Component Breakdown
郵=
垂阝
垂 + hill
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'village' (阝) with 'transmit' (垂), representing the relay system for delivering items between villages. Origin of modern postal service terminology.
Symbolism
Symbolizes communication, connection, and exchange with distant places. Represents infrastructure of civilization that connects people.