Your search matched 18 words, 1 kanji and 3 sentences.
Search Terms: *喩*

Dictionary results(showing 18 results)


noun
1.
example(esp. 例え)
2.
simile, metaphor, allegory, fable, parable(esp. 喩え, 譬え)
Other readings:
喩え【たとえ】
譬え【たとえ】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to compare (something) to, to liken, to speak figuratively, to use a simile, to use a metaphor
Other readings:
喩える【たとえる】
譬える【たとえる】

noun
(licensed) teacher
Other readings:
教喩【きょうゆ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
simile, metaphor, allegory, parable
Other readings:
譬喩【ひゆ】
譬喩【けいゆ】[1]
比ゆ【ひゆ】
比諭【ひゆ】
譬諭【ひゆ】
譬諭【けいゆ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
metaphor
See also:隠喩
Other readings:
暗ゆ【あんゆ】

noun, no-adjective
metaphor
Other readings:
隠ゆ【いんゆ】

noun
mimetic word (esp. in manga), onomatopoeic word

noun
1.
metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)
See also:譬喩歌
2.
metaphorical form (of waka)
See also:六義
Other readings:
譬え歌【たとえうた】
喩え歌【たとえうた】

noun, auxillary suru verb
hint, insinuation, indirect suggestion, allegory
Other readings:
風諭【ふうゆ】
風喩【ふうゆ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
Common kanji
metaphor, compare
KUN:
  • たと.える
    tato.eru
  • さと.す
    sato.su
ON:
  • yu

Sentence results (showing 3 results)


ひょうげ
表現
ほん
日本語
えい
英語
ゆひょうげん
比喩表現
わた
たいへん
大変
This expression has really caught my fancy, as a type of English metaphorical expression not in Japanese

げんだい
現代の
ほん
日本
れんきんじゅ
錬金術
てき
比喩的に
しゅうちしん
羞恥心
えん
無縁
せい
政治屋
しゅうきょう
宗教家
せい
不正な
しゅだん
手段
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame

The figurative meaning is no longer in current use