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米寿 [news2,nf29]
【 べいじゅ [news2,nf29] 】
1. [n]
《米 is composed of 八十八》
▶ 88th birthday
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2694630 賀寿【がじゅ】 1. longevity celebration; old age anniversary



History:
2. A 2012-03-13 06:49:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -16,1 +16,1 @@
-<s_inf>because the character 米 decomposes as 八十八 (88)</s_inf>
+<s_inf>米 is composed of 八十八</s_inf>
1. A* 2012-03-12 09:14:07  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
daijr koj
  Comments: 
Explain etymology (as per dicts), else obscure.
(Explained by teacher in class.)
  Diff: 
@@ -16,0 +16,1 @@
+<s_inf>because the character 米 decomposes as 八十八 (88)</s_inf>

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