What is the meaning of ?

The hiragana syllable (me). Its equivalent in katakana is (me). It is the thirty-fourth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is (ma-gyō e-dan, row ma, section e).

: bud, sprout, shoot

: the germ of an idea, an inkling

: a bird embryo: more specifically, as found on the yolk of an egg, the blastodisk, the germinal disk, the embryonic disk

: derogatory suffix attached to people's names or words that refer to people, animals, etc.

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