なぞらえる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なぞらえる
1
to liken to; to compare to
2
to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
Kanji in this Word
準
13 strokes
Frequency: 425
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
semi-
correspond to
proportionate to
conform
imitate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
じゅん.じる
じゅん.ずる
なぞら.える
のり
ひと.しい
みずもり
擬
17 strokes
Frequency: 1990
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
mimic
aim (a gun) at
nominate
imitate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まが.い
もど.き
准
10 strokes
Frequency: 1441
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
quasi-
semi-
associate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュン
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