Allegory - Guui

Japanese: 寓意 - ぐうい
Allegory - Guui
〘 noun 〙 To express a certain meaning by referring to other things. ※Essays, Kujakurou Notes (1768) vol. 4 "The allegorical meaning of Fuziqian's work is so beautiful and gentle that it surpasses that of Kanrin." [Rohakuan Notes - vol. 4]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 他の物事に仮託して、ある意味をあらわすこと。※随筆・孔雀楼筆記(1768)四「服子遷の独漉の篇、寓意婉美なること、干鱗に勝る」 〔老学庵筆記‐四〕

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