This is the 5819th most frequent Japanese word.
ひえん
"ひえん" (飛燕) means "flying swallow."
In this sentence, "ひえん" (swallow) is used metaphorically to describe something spreading or moving swiftly, highlighting the imagery of a swallow in flight.
彼の才能はひえんのごとく、世界に広まった。
His talent spread across the world like a soaring swallow.
Here, "ひえん" is used to refer to the bird itself, representing swallows commonly associated with the season.
夏にはひえんを見るのが楽しみです。
In summer, I look forward to seeing swallows.
The word "ひえん" here signifies the bird species swallow, emphasizing its cultural or literary significance.