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たとえ歌

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たとえ歌.

Dictionary

Entry

たとえ歌譬え歌喩え歌とえうたNoun
1

metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)

2

metaphorical form (of waka)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

song, sing

14 strokesFrequency 519JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

うたうた.う

illustrate

20 strokes

On

Kun

たと.えるたと.え

metaphor, compare

12 strokesGrade 8

On

Kun

たと.えるさと.す

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