Jisho

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Words — 4 found

たと 例え
Common word JLPT N3 Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. example​esp. 例え
Noun
2. simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable​esp. 喩え, 譬え
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喩え 【たとえ】、譬え 【たとえ】
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たと 例える
Common word JLPT N2 Show inflections Links
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor​
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喩える 【たとえる】、譬える 【たとえる】
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ばなし たとえ話
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1. allegory; fable; parable​
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2. Parable​A parable is a succinct story, in prose or verse, which i... Read more
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例え話 【たとえばなし】、譬え話 【たとえばなし】、譬話 【たとえばなし】
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うた たとえ歌
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1. metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)​See also 譬喩歌
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2. metaphorical form (of waka)​See also 六義
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譬え歌 【たとえうた】、喩え歌 【たとえうた】
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