なぞらえる

Also written 準える, 擬える, なずらえる, 准える

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to liken to; to compare to
2. to pattern after; to model after; to imitate

Example sentences

• 本は友になぞらえることが出来る。
  A book can be compared to a friend.

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