TSUMUGU · B1 · 字
寓
寓 ＝ 宀 ＋ 禺
ㄩˋ · yù
verb/noun — to lodge; a dwelling
字源 FORM — what the parts do
宀義a roof — the dwelling overhead
禺聲yù — gives the sounda long-tailed creature, worn to a frame
A roof (宀) over 禺, which carries the sound — a place to lodge under, a temporary home. From lodging a body comes lodging a meaning: a 寓言 is a lesson housed inside a story. The same 禺 builds 遇、愚、隅.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一個屋頂（宀）底下，暫且安身——這是寓。
Under one roof (宀), a place to stay for now — that is 寓.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)寄寓、寓所— to lodge; a dwelling常用
→公寓— an apartment常用
⇒寓言— a fable — a meaning lodged in a story
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
禺yúthe phonetic standing bare — 寓 roofs it with ; alone 禺 is the long-tailed creature遇＝ 辶 ＋ yùsame with 辶 — to meet on the road, not to lodge under a roof