例える, 譬える, 喩える, たとえる
- tatoeru
JLPT 2
Definition of 例える,譬える,喩える,たとえる
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to compare
- to liken
- to speak figuratively
- to illustrate
- to use a simile
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JLPT N2 Study List
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Examples of 例える,譬える,喩える,たとえる in a Sentence
You shouldn't have made such a remark even if you had been angry.
If that city were a color, it would be a color with a quiet sort of dignity ... wine red, say.
You shouldn't have made such a remark even if you had been angry.
If that city were a color, it would be a color with a quiet sort of dignity ... wine red, say.
例える,譬える,喩える,たとえる Conjugations
| Plain Polite | 例えます |
|---|---|
| Negative | 例えない |
| Negative Polite | 例えません |
| Past | 例えた |
| Past Polite | 例えました |
| Past Negative | 例えなかった |
| Past Negative Polite | 例えませんでした |
| Te Form | 例えて |
| Progressive | 例えている |
| Progressive Polite | 例えています |
| Progressive Negative | 例えてない |
| Progressive Negative Polite | 例えていません |
| Passive | 例えられる |
| Passive Te Form | 例えられて |
| Imperative | 例えなさい |
| Imperative Polite | 例えてください |
| Imperative Polite Negative | 例えないでください |
| Optative | 例えたい |
| Optative Negative | 例えたくなかった |
| Optative Negative Polite (1st Form) | 例えたくないです |
| Optative Negative Polite (2nd Form) | 例えたくありません |
| Optative Past | 例えたかった |
| Optative Past Negative Polite (1st Form) | 例えたくなかったです |
| Optative Past Negative Polite (2nd Form) | 例えたくありませんでした |
| Optative Te Form | 例えたくて |
| Optative Conditional | 例えたければ |
| Gerund | 例えながら |
| Factitive | 例えさせる |
| Factitive Shortened | 例えさす |
| Potential | 例えれる |
| Potential Polite | 例えれます |
| Conditional (Ba Form) | 例えれば |
| Conditional (Tara Form) | 例えたら |
| Volitional | 例えよう |
| Volitional Polite | 例えましょう |
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