たとえ

Noun

 * 1) example, simile, metaphor, allegory, parable

Derived terms

 * : for example, e.g.
 * ,, : beyond comparison, incomparable
 * ,, : to compare, to liken, to speak figuratively, to illustrate, to use a simile
 * : for example

Etymology 2
Perhaps from.

Adverb

 * 1) even if