たとえ歌
tatoe uta
1. metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)
2. metaphorical form (of waka)
Noun
1. metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū)
2. metaphorical form (of waka)
1. to sing
2. to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem
1. to compare (something) to; to liken
1. to doubt; to distrust
1. doubt; question
1. example
2. simile; metaphor
1. even if; no matter (what)
1. song; singing
2. classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)
3. modern poetry
1. to extol; to sing the praises of
2. to declare; to stipulate
1. party; banquet