Word Meaning 寓喩

ぐうゆ guuyu

寓喩 is read as ぐうゆ (guuyu) and means allegory.

Meaning

English

  1. allegory

Reading

Kana

ぐうゆ

Romaji

guuyu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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寓話

ぐうわ

fable

寓意

ぐうい

hidden meaning

比喩

ひゆ

simile

提喩

ていゆ

synecdoche

明喩

めいゆ

simile

引喩

いんゆ

allusion

直喩

ちょくゆ

simile

換喩

かんゆ

metonymy

音喩

おんゆ

mimetic word (esp. in manga)

比喩表現

ひゆひょうげん

figurative expression

比喩的

ひゆてき

figurative

換喩語

かんゆご

metonym