personification in Japanese
personification in Japanese is 擬人化 — personification means a person or thing that perfectly represents a particular quality.
personification in Japanese
擬人化
Pronounced: gijinka
A person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.
What does "personification" mean?
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noun A person or thing that perfectly represents a particular quality.
"The coach is the personification of patience."
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noun A literary technique that gives human qualities to an object, animal, or idea.
"The poem uses personification, describing the wind as "whispering secrets.""
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personification in a sentence
- The coach is the personification of patience.
- The poem uses personification, describing the wind as "whispering secrets."
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What is "personification" in Japanese?
"personification" in Japanese is 擬人化. personification means: A person or thing that perfectly represents a particular quality.
How do you pronounce 擬人化?
"personification" in Japanese is 擬人化, pronounced "gijinka".
How do you use "personification" in a sentence?
Example: "The coach is the personification of patience." In Japanese, "personification" is 擬人化.
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