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jmdict 1501760 Active (id: 2306236)
[ichi1] [oK] 𠏹 [sK]
ほとけ [ichi1] ホトケ [sk]
1. [n]
▶ Buddha
▶ Shakyamuni
2. [n]
▶ Buddhist image
▶ figure of Buddha
3. [n]
《also written as ホトケ》
▶ the dead
▶ dead person
▶ departed soul
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2796460 仏になる【ほとけになる】 1. to die
  ⇐ see: 1829660 生き仏【いきぼとけ】 2. living person
4. [n]
▶ merciful person



History:
16. A 2024-07-04 21:08:24  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
The JA wiktionary link referenced by Nicolas says that 𠏹 is itaiji rather than kyūjitai.
It's rare and I don't see it in any of the kokugos.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
15. A 2024-04-10 23:36:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
14. A* 2024-04-10 23:24:58  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
仏さん	        27,347	91.4%	
ホトケさん	2,588	8.6%
  Comments:
Sorry, I overlooked the n-grams below.
I think "also written as" is fine.
  Diff:
@@ -36 +36 @@
-<s_inf>oft. written as ホトケ</s_inf>
+<s_inf>also written as ホトケ</s_inf>
13. A* 2024-04-10 23:05:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
仏になる	13919	97.4%
ほとけになる	173	1.2%
ホトケになる	198	1.4%
  Comments:
Yes, I think that "oft" note is not appropriate.
12. A* 2024-04-10 22:57:11  Marcus Richert
  Comments:
Is it "oft"? See ほとけになる ngrams
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