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We found 3 words, 2 kanji, and 33 examples matching '比喩'
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noun
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
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figurative
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noun
figurative expression; metaphorical expression  (linguistics terminology)
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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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えいじ
英字
しんぶん
新聞
みる
げんだい
現代
えいぶん
英文
ひゆ
比喩
しゅう
title of book, album etc.
A Collection of the Modern Metaphors One Sees in English-Language Newspapers
その
ひゆてき
比喩的
いみ
意味
もはや
つか
使
われていない

The figurative meaning is no longer in use.
かれ
ひゆ
比喩
かりやすい

His metaphors are easy to understand.
ひゆ
比喩
しんしょうふうけい
心象風景
てんびょう
点描
である
A metaphor is a sketch of an image in the mind’s eye.
げんだい
現代
れんきんじゅつ
錬金術
ようご
用語
ひゆてき
比喩的
しか
つか
使
われない
らく
をして
こうりつよ
効率良
かね
かせ
ほうほう
方法
という
いみ
意味

Today, the term “alchemy” is used only figuratively; it means “a method of earning money very efficiently and effortlessly.”
 
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