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メタフォール (metafooru) Japanese meaning: metaphor | Kotomora
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Related words メタファー メタファー is the more common English-derived term for 'metaphor'. メタフォール is a French-derived variant, less frequent and slightly more literary.
比ひ 喩ゆ 比喩 is the native Japanese word for 'metaphor' or 'figure of speech', used in both everyday and academic contexts. メタフォール is a loanword with a more specialized, stylistic nuance.
Etymology Borrowed from French 'métaphore', ultimately from Greek 'metaphora'. The English-derived form メタファー is more common in modern Japanese.
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In this poem, a metaphor comparing life to a journey is used.
