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隠喩 (いんゆ) — metaphor | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
隠喩

隠喩

隠いん喩ゆ

metaphor

Kanji Vocab Literature26 strokes

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いんゆ

Noun

1.

metaphor

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 26

Speed1.0x

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Kanji that make up this word

かく.す・かく.し・かく.れる・よ.る…(4)

conceal・hide・cover

たと.える・さと.す…(1)

metaphor・compare

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