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譬喩歌ひゆかNounFreq #207444
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metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)

例え喩え譬えたとえNounFreq #5664
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Esp. 例え

example

Examples
「陸に上がった河童」とは環境が変わったために能力を発揮できずにいることのたとえです。
"A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment.
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Esp. 喩え, 譬え

simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable

比喩ひゆ譬喩NounFreq #13612
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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

例える喩える譬えるたとえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #13836
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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

Examples
その詩人は死を眠りにたとえた。
The poet compared death to sleep.
たとえ話例え話たとえばなし譬え話NounFreq #35288
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allegory; fable; parable

たとえ歌譬え歌喩え歌たとえうたNoun
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metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)

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metaphorical form (of waka)