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#4,723
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    example; instance; illustration; case
    He illustrated his theory with examples.
  2. 2
  3. 3
    custom; habit; practice; usage
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#6,619
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    example
    esp. 例え
  2. 2
    simile; metaphor; allegory; fable; parable
    esp. 喩え, 譬え
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#1,259
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    the usual; as it always is
    Love begins playing his old tricks every spring.
  2. 2
    said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); aforementioned; you-know-(who, what, etc.)
    Have you answered that letter yet?
  3. 3
    in the usual way
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#10,671

Inflections of 例える

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
    The poet compared death to sleep.
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#16,327
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    average (normal, ordinary) year
    The cherry blossoms will come out earlier than usual.
  2. 2
    every year; annually
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#28,295

Inflections of 例外的

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. exceptional; unusual
    This is an exceptional case.
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#32,922
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    JMdict
    allegory; fable; parable
  2. 2
    Wikipedia
    EN A parable is a succinct, didactic story, in prose or verse, which illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles.
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#40,102

Inflections of ためしがない

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
    after the past tense form of a verb
    Faint heart never won fair lady.
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#42,222

Inflections of 例を挙げる

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. to cite an example
    Could you please give me some more examples of that?
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