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比喩的

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 比喩的

ひゆてき
~な Adj.
Freq #54852
1

figurative

Examples
その比喩的意味はもはや使われていない。
The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 329
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

compare
race
ratio
Philippines

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くら.べる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぴっ
12 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

metaphor
compare

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たと.える
さと.す
8 strokes
Frequency: 105
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

bull's eye
mark
target
object
adjective ending

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いくは
ゆくは
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