jmdict 1399810 Active (id#2291336)
掃討 [news1,nf23] 掃蕩 [rK] 掃盪 [rK] 剿討 [rK] 掃とう [sK]
そうとう [news1,nf23]
  1. [n,vs,vt]
    • cleaning up (enemy remnants)
    • sweeping clean (of opponents)
    • mopping up
History:
    • A 2024-02-07 20:50:51 Jim Breen (id#2291336)
    • A* 2024-02-07 13:18:22 penname01 (id#2291312)
    • Refs
      Google N-gram Corpus Counts
      ╭─ーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
      │ 掃討  │ 99,102 │ 93.3% │
      │ 掃蕩  │  3,118 │  2.9% │
      │ 掃盪  │      0 │  0.0% │
      │ 剿討  │      0 │  0.0% │
      │ 掃とう │  4,005 │  3.8% │
      ╰─ーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
    • Diff
      @@ -10,0 +11,5 @@
      +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
      +</k_ele>
      +<k_ele>
      +<keb>掃盪</keb>
      +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
      @@ -13,0 +19 @@
      +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
      @@ -16 +22,2 @@
      -<keb>掃盪</keb>
      +<keb>掃とう</keb>
      +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
    • A 2023-10-04 10:49:26 Jim Breen (id#2279257)
    • Comments
      This should make it clearer.
    • Refs
      GG5, etc.
    • Diff
      @@ -27,2 +27,2 @@
      -<gloss>cleaning up</gloss>
      -<gloss>sweeping up</gloss>
      +<gloss>cleaning up (enemy remnants)</gloss>
      +<gloss>sweeping clean (of opponents)</gloss>
    • A* 2023-10-04 09:06:45 Marcus Aseth (id#2279253)
    • Comments
      does anyone else think it would be useful having a note on this term about the fact it refers to enemies, corruption etc.. ?
    • A 2021-11-18 01:09:19 Jim Breen
    • Comments
      Meikyo vt and vi additions to n,vs entries
      -*- via bulkupd.py -*-
    • Diff
      @@ -25,0 +26 @@
      +<pos>&vt;</pos>
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