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metaphor

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Noun
rhetoric uncountable countable
Japanese Meaning
隠喩:ある言葉や表現を文字通りの意味ではなく、他の事物や概念に対する比喩表現として用いる修辞技法。
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詩人は悲しみと海を結びつけるために隠喩を用い、それは必然的でありながら驚きも与えた。

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(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of a word or phrase to refer to something other than its literal meaning, invoking an implicit similarity between the thing described and what is denoted by the word or phrase.

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metaphor

The poet used metaphor to link sorrow and the sea in a way that felt both inevitable and surprising.

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The poet used metaphor to link sorrow and the sea in a way that felt both inevitable and surprising.

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