metaphorical in Japanese
metaphorical in Japanese is 比喩 — metaphorical means relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
metaphorical in Japanese
比喩
Pronounced: hiyu
Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.
What does "metaphorical" mean?
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adj Relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
"She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally."
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metaphorical in a sentence
- She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally.
- The novel’s title is metaphorical, referring to more than just a house.
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What is "metaphorical" in Japanese?
"metaphorical" in Japanese is 比喩. metaphorical means: Relating to or using metaphor; figurative rather than literal.
How do you pronounce 比喩?
"metaphorical" in Japanese is 比喩, pronounced "hiyu".
How do you use "metaphorical" in a sentence?
Example: "She meant it in a metaphorical sense, not literally." In Japanese, "metaphorical" is 比喩.
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