Jisho

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Words — 10 found

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. fable; allegory
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1. exampleesp. 例え
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2. simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parableesp. 喩え, 譬え
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喩え 【たとえ】譬え 【たとえ】
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1. allegory; fable; parable
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2. ParableA 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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1. allegory
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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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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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洞窟比喩
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1. Allegory of the CaveThe Allegory of the Cave—also known as the Analogy of the... Read more
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