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3 words found beginning with '喩'
Most common form: 例え
noun
1. example  (esp. 例え)
2. simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable  (esp. 譬え, 喩え)
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3
Most common form: 例える
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to compare; to liken; to speak figuratively; to illustrate; to use a simile
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3
Most common form: たとえ歌
noun
1. metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)  (see also: 譬喩歌)
2. metaphorical form (of waka)  (see also: 六義)
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18 words found containing '喩' in any position
1
noun
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
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3
Most common form: 例える
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to compare; to liken; to speak figuratively; to illustrate; to use a simile
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0
noun, noun (suffix), 'suru' verb
(licensed) teacher  (see also: 教育職員免許法)
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Most common form: 例え
noun
1. example  (esp. 例え)
2. simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable  (esp. 譬え, 喩え)
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0 1
metaphor
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0
figurative
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noun
figurative expression; metaphorical expression  (linguistics terminology)
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1 0
noun
simile  (see also: 直喩)
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0 1
noun
allusion
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0 1
noun
simile
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