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換喩
換喩
Reading
Kana:
かんゆ
Romaji:
kan'yu
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
metonymy
(Linguistics terminology)
Kanji
換
Readings:
カン、 か.える、 -か.える、 か.わる
Meanings:
interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew
喩
Readings:
ユ、 たと.える、 さと.す
Meanings:
metaphor, compare