Japanese dictionary & Nihongo study tool.
Subscribe to create vocabulary lists or sync with your phone.
たとえ歌
譬え歌
喩え歌
Readings
たとえうた
tatoeuta
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 譬喩歌
metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)

Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 六義・2
metaphorical form (of waka)

Your personal translations
Subscribe to create private translations
Kanjis
ON: KUN: うた, うた.う
song, sing

Stroke: 14 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-10-4 FC: 1768.8


ON: KUN: たと.える, たと.え
illustrate

Stroke: 20 SKIP: 2-13-7 FC: 7060.0


ON: KUN: たと.える, さと.す
metaphor, compare

Stroke: 12 SKIP: 1-3-9 FC: 6802.2