Definition of 比興 (ひきょう)
ひきょう
比興
ひきょう
hikyou
noun
1.
explicit and implied comparisons (kinds of literary devices used in the Classic of Poetry)(obscure)
noun, nari-adjective
2.
interesting, strange(archaism)
3.
unreasonable, unfavorable(archaism)
4.
lowly, insignificant(archaism)
5.
cowardly, using underhanded methods(archaism)
Related Kanji
比 | compare, race, ratio, Philippines |
興 | entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure |