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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

象徴的

Symbolic; representing a larger concept or quality

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象徴 noun, "a symbol"
象徴的に adverb, "symbolically"
Na-adjective

"Symbolic" / "Representative"

Describes something acting as a concrete representation of an abstract concept or quality.

Example

桜 は 日本 の 春 の 象徴的 な 花 です 。

Cherry blossoms are a symbolic flower of spring in Japan.

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象徴的
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Symbolic; representing a larger concept or quality
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