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直喩 (ちょくゆ) — simile | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
直喩

直喩

直ちょく喩ゆ

simile

Kanji Vocab Literature20 strokes

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ちょくゆ

Noun

1.

simile

ANIMATION

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Kanji that make up this word

ただ.ちに・なお.す・-なお.す・なお.る・なお.き・す.ぐ…(7)

straightaway・honesty・frankness・fix・repair

たと.える・さと.す…(1)

metaphor・compare

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