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jmdict 2067550 Active (id: 1112761)
無きにしもあらず無きにしも非ず
なきにしもあらず
1. [exp] [uk]
▶ not non-existent
▶ not completely lacking
▶ there is some
▶ certainly existent



History:
5. A 2012-10-02 00:17:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2012-09-26 02:38:05  Marcus
  Refs:
daij nikk
hits
  Comments:
daij nikk don't have two senses (nikk has "ないわけでもない。少しは
ある。また、ないのではない。確実にある。")
  Diff:
@@ -4,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>無きにしもあらず</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -12,0 +15,2 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>not non-existent</gloss>
@@ -13,4 +18,1 @@
-<gloss>a little (existent)</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<gloss>there is some</gloss>
3. A 2011-09-02 02:25:53  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2011-09-02 02:17:18 
  Comments:
Corrected the misspelling.
  Diff:
@@ -13,1 +13,1 @@
-<gloss>a little (existant)</gloss>
+<gloss>a little (existent)</gloss>
@@ -17,1 +17,1 @@
-<gloss>certainly existant</gloss>
+<gloss>certainly existent</gloss>
1. A 2005-11-09 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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