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<entry eid="2366867" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict"> <ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp> <ent_seq>2259790</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>歯に衣着せない</keb> </k_ele> <k_ele> <keb>歯に絹着せない</keb> <ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> </k_ele> <k_ele> <keb>歯に衣きせない</keb> <ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>はにきぬきせない</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <pos>&adj-i;</pos> <xref type="see" seq="2399560" xk="歯に衣着せぬ">歯に衣着せぬ</xref> <misc>&id;</misc> <gloss>outspoken</gloss> <gloss>forthright</gloss> <gloss>frank</gloss> <gloss>direct</gloss> </sense> <history> <audit time="2008-02-28 00:00:00" stat="A"> <upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl> </audit> <audit time="2018-08-10 16:16:57" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid> <upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_diff>@@ -11,0 +12 @@ +&lt;pos&gt;&amp;adj-i;&lt;/pos&gt; @@ -12,0 +14 @@ +&lt;gloss&gt;not mince one's words&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2018-08-11 01:02:42" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> </audit> <audit time="2024-02-07 21:35:42" stat="A"> <upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid> <upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>Adding x-ref to 歯に衣着せぬ, which is the most common form of this expression.</upd_detl> <upd_refs>〈歯／は／ハ〉に〈衣／絹／きぬ／キヌ〉〈着／き〉せない Google N-gram Corpus Counts ╭─ーーーーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮ │ 歯に衣着せない　 │ 2,609 │ 88.3% │ │ 歯に絹着せない　 │ 200 │ 6.8% │ - add, sK │ 歯に衣きせない　 │ 106 │ 3.6% │ - add, sK │ 歯にきぬ着せない │ 39 │ 1.3% │ ╰─ーーーーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯</upd_refs> <upd_diff>@@ -5,0 +6,8 @@ +&lt;/k_ele&gt; +&lt;k_ele&gt; +&lt;keb&gt;歯に絹着せない&lt;/keb&gt; +&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;sK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt; +&lt;/k_ele&gt; +&lt;k_ele&gt; +&lt;keb&gt;歯に衣きせない&lt;/keb&gt; +&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;sK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt; @@ -12,0 +21 @@ +&lt;xref type="see" seq="2399560"&gt;歯に衣着せぬ&lt;/xref&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2024-02-07 22:27:08" stat="A"> <upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid> <upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_diff>@@ -22,0 +23 @@ +&lt;misc&gt;&amp;id;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2026-04-07 19:08:56" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_detl>why glosses differ from 歯に衣着せぬ?</upd_detl> </audit> <audit time="2026-04-07 21:16:05" stat="A"> <upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid> <upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>In the comments for 歯に衣着せぬ・2399560 in Feb. 2024, I said I was going to align all four of the entries and Jim agreed. It seems I overlooked the glosses on a couple of those entries.</upd_detl> <upd_diff>@@ -23,2 +23,4 @@ -&lt;gloss&gt;not mince matters&lt;/gloss&gt; -&lt;gloss&gt;not mince one's words&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;outspoken&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;forthright&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;frank&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;direct&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> </history> </entry>