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    3. 例えて言うと

    例えて言うと

    例たとえ​て​言いう​と​

    figuratively speaking

    NTExpressionsCore ConceptsKanji Vocab22 strokes

    たとえて言うと

    たとえていうと

    Expressions

    1.
    figuratively speaking, metaphorically speaking, so to speak

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    例
    たと.える…(1)
    example・custom・usage・precedent
    Kanji
    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
    Kanji
    え
    e
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
    と
    to
    Kana
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