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比興

ひきょうhikyou

noun · archaic/formal form of na-adjective

  1. explicit and implied comparisons (kinds of literary devices used in the Classic of Poetry)
  2. interesting
  3. strange
  4. unreasonable
  5. unfavorable
  6. lowly
  7. insignificant
  8. cowardly

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