喩
- On
- ゆ
- Kun
- たと.える;さと.す
- Stroke count
- 12
・metaphor
・compare
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “喩える”
喩える
たとえる
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
Example sentence
The poet compared death to sleep.
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