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figure of speech in Japanese

figure of speech in Japanese is あや, 修辞, 文彩.

figure of speech in Japanese

あや
noun
Pronounced: aya
修辞
noun
Pronounced: shuuji
文彩
noun
Pronounced: bunsai
言葉のあや
noun
Pronounced: kotobanoaya
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What is "figure of speech" in Japanese?

"figure of speech" in Japanese is あや, 修辞, 文彩.

How do you pronounce あや?

"figure of speech" in Japanese is あや, pronounced "aya".

Are there other ways to say "figure of speech" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "figure of speech": あや, 修辞, 文彩, 言葉のあや.

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