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Definition and Synonyms for 擬人化
| 1. | 擬人化 | 人間の特性を何かのせいであると考える |
| Personate | attribute human qualities to something | |
| Synonyms: | 擬人化 | |
| 2. | 体現 | 人間の特徴を抽象的な考えなどに結び付ける行為 |
| Incarnation | the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. | |
| Synonyms: | 人格化, 体現, 化身, 擬人, 擬人化 | |
| 3. | 具象 | 身体、またはそのようなものを付与する |
| Body | invest with or as with a body | |
| Synonyms: | 具象, 擬人化 | |
| 4. | 擬人観 | 人間の形や特徴を持つような物（特に神）を表したもの |
| Anthropomorphism | the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits | |
| Synonyms: | 擬人化, 擬人観 | |
| 5. | 具象 | 身体を与える |
| Body | give body to | |
| Synonyms: | 具象, 擬人化 |
Meanings for each kanji in 擬人化
| » | 擬 | mimic; aim (a gun) at; nominate; imitate |
| » | 人 | person |
| » | 化 | change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization |
Categories 擬人化 is a member of
| 1. | 帰する | に起因するあるいは認める |
| Attribute | attribute or credit to | |
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| 2. | 権化 | 抽象的な概念に具象的な形を与えること |
| Embodiment | giving concrete form to an abstract concept | |
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| 3. | 成り切る | 表現する、舞台のキャラクターのように |
| Embody | represent, as of a character on stage | |
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| 4. | ある存在が別のものを象徴する、あるいは表彰する基本的な認知過程 | |
| Representational Process | any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else | |
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