“Fable” in Japanese
Other ways to say “Fable” in Japanese
フェーブル
feeburu fable
寓言
guugen allegory, fable
作り話
tsukuribanashi fiction, made-up story, fable, fabrication, myth
たとえ話
tatoebanashi allegory, fable, parable
物語
monogatari story, tale, narrative, account, fable, legend
例え
tatoe example; simile, metaphor, allegory, fable, parable
創り話
tsukuribanashi fiction, made-up story, fable, fabrication, myth
つくり話
tsukuribanashi fiction, made-up story, fable, fabrication, myth
物語り
monogatari story, tale, narrative, account, fable, legend
ものがたり
monogatari story, tale, narrative, account, fable, legend
タトエ
tatoe example; simile, metaphor, allegory, fable, parable
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