"寓話" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɡɯ̟ᵝːɰᵝa̠] Forms: 寓話 [canonical] (ruby: (ぐう), ()), gūwa [romanization]
Etymology: Probably from Middle Chinese 寓話 (MC ngjuH hwaejH, literally “imply + story, speech”). Compare modern Mandarin 寓言 (yùyán). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=くうわ'}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|寓話|lit=imply + story, speech}} 寓話 (MC ngjuH hwaejH, literally “imply + story, speech”), {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|寓言}} 寓言 (yùyán) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぐうわ}} 寓(ぐう)話(わ) • (gūwa)
  1. (rhetoric) an allegory, a fable (fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept) Wikipedia link: ja:寓話 Tags: rhetoric Categories (topical): Rhetoric

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