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比喩 [ichi1,news2,nf34] ； 譬喩 [rK] ； 比ゆ [sK] ； 比諭 [sK] ； 譬諭 [sK]
【 ひゆ [ichi1,news2,nf34] 】
1. [n]
▶ simile
▶ metaphor
▶ allegory
▶ parable



History:
8. A 2024-01-04 04:41:40  Syed Raza <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Yes, I can't find it mentioned anywhere else.
7. A* 2024-01-04 02:16:38  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
〈比／譬〉〈喩／ゆ／ユ／諭／諭〉

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーー─┬─────────┬───────╮
│ 比喩 │ 262,080 │ 95.4% │
│ 譬喩 │   7,140 │  2.6% │ - rK (most kokugos)
│ 比ゆ │   5,262 │  1.9% │ - sK
│ 譬諭 │     162 │  0.1% │ - sK (only nikkoku)
│ 比諭 │       0 │  0.0% │ - sK (only nikkoku)
╰─ーー─┴─────────┴───────╯
  Comments: 
I think we can drop the irregular けいゆ reading that came from meikyo. It only applies to a rare form.
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -14,0 +16 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -17,0 +20 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -20,0 +24 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -27,6 +30,0 @@
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>けいゆ</reb>
-<re_restr>譬喩</re_restr>
-<re_restr>譬諭</re_restr>
-<re_inf>&ik;</re_inf>
6. A 2018-02-15 11:28:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2018-02-15 11:04:14  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
G n-grams:
比喩	262080
譬喩	7140
比諭	No matches
譬諭	162
比ゆ	5262
  Comments: 
Saw 比ゆ in an article today.
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>比ゆ</keb>
4. A 2012-05-17 08:00:26  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
nikkoku has: 譬喩・譬諭・比喩・比諭 [ひゆ]
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