例える
たとえる
to compare (something) to, to liken, to speak figuratively, to use a simile, to use a metaphor
JLPT N2
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
- Romaji:
- tatoeru
Example Sentences
この新しい車は、電車に例えるなら、スピードが速い。
This new car is like a train, speeding fast.
彼の演技は、プロのサッカー選手に例えるなら、上手いと言える。
He's as good as a professional soccer player.