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ひゆひょうげん
比喩表現
じてん
辞典
title of book, album etc.
Dictionary of Figurative Expressions
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ヒ   くらべる to compare   
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さじ spoon   
ユ   illustrate
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ユ    in general; generalization   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヒョウ   おもて surface, front   あらわ to show, to represent   あらわれる to be present, to appear   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
ゲン    present   あらわれる to appear   あらわ to show   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
ジ   やめる quit   
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シン   から spicy   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
テン    ceremony, law code   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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