Jisho

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Words — 10 found

ぐうわ 寓話
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. fable; allegory​
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たと 例え
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1. example​esp. 例え
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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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譬え: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ばなし たとえ話
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1. allegory; fable; parable​
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例え話 【たとえばなし】、譬え話 【たとえばなし】
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譬え話: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ぐうげん 寓言
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Noun
1. allegory; fable​
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ぐういしょうせつ 寓意小説
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1. allegory; allegorical tale​
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ぐうゆ 寓喩
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Noun
1. allegory​See also アレゴリー
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アレゴリー
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1. allegory​
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ひゆ 比喩
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1. simile; metaphor; allegory; parable​
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譬喩 【ひゆ】
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譬喩: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ふうゆ 諷喩
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Noun, Suru verb
1. hint; insinuation; indirect suggestion; allegory​
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風諭 【ふうゆ】、風喩 【ふうゆ】
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風喩: Irregular kanji usage.
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洞窟の比喩
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1. Allegory of the Cave​The Allegory of the Cave—also known as the Analogy of the... Read more
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