KANAE
Character · Actions

移

うつす utsusuうつりにけりな utsurinikeri na

move, shift

Composition

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Origin

Grain (禾) with the sound of 多: transplanting rice seedlings, hence to move.

In the thoughts

  1. 移すutsusuto move
  2. 移りにけりなutsurinikeri nahas faded, alas

Proverbs carrying this character

  1. 153 The old fool moves the mountain.
  2. 291 The color of the flowers has faded, while I watched the long rains fall — and my life go by.

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