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反芻；反すう [sK]
【はんすう】

1.	[n,vs,vt] ▶ rumination ▶ regurgitation ▶ chewing the cud
2.	[n,vs,vt] ▶ turning over in one's mind ▶ thinking over (something) ▶ pondering ▶ musing ▶ rumination (about a subject)

Conjugations

History:

8.	A 2025-10-31 23:56:36 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7.	A* 2025-10-31 08:03:47 GM <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	反芻　　 116,483 89.4% 反すう　 8,053 6.2% -sK はんすう 5,800 4.5%
	Diff:	@@ -8,0 +9 @@ +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
6.	A 2022-07-09 09:17:30 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	mk
	Diff:	@@ -16 +16 @@ -<pos>&adj-no;</pos> +<pos>&vt;</pos> @@ -23,0 +24 @@ +<pos>&vt;</pos> @@ -25 +26 @@ -<gloss>thinking over something</gloss> +<gloss>thinking over (something)</gloss>
5.	A 2016-01-18 22:24:59 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4.	A* 2016-01-18 14:18:49 luce
	Refs:	eij n-grams を反芻して 937 を反すうして 46
	Diff:	@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>反すう</keb>
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3.	A 2012-04-07 01:18:20 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	GG5, 新和英中辞典, etc.
	Comments:	Rumination is not strictly "chewing like a cow".
	Diff:	@@ -14,1 +14,2 @@ -<gloss>rumination (chewing like a cow)</gloss> +<gloss>rumination</gloss> +<gloss>regurgitation</gloss> @@ -20,2 +21,5 @@ -<gloss>rumination (thinking about a subject)</gloss> -<gloss>thinking over</gloss> +<gloss>turning over in one's mind</gloss> +<gloss>thinking over something</gloss> +<gloss>pondering</gloss> +<gloss>musing</gloss> +<gloss>rumination (about a subject)</gloss>
2.	A* 2012-04-06 15:53:25 Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	GG5 daijr koj
	Comments:	* Fix POS (both have [n] & [vs]) * Clarify glosses – specifically “rumination” in both English senses (Saw at museum; reading of 芻 as すう took some guessing by Japanese – it’s pretty rare)
	Diff:	@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@ +<pos>&vs;</pos> @@ -13,0 +14,1 @@ +<gloss>rumination (chewing like a cow)</gloss> @@ -14,1 +16,0 @@ -<gloss>rumination</gloss> @@ -17,0 +18,1 @@ +<pos>&n;</pos> @@ -18,2 +20,2 @@ -<gloss>to ruminate on</gloss> -<gloss>to think over</gloss> +<gloss>rumination (thinking about a subject)</gloss> +<gloss>thinking over</gloss>
1.	A 2010-05-10 01:11:47 Scott
	Comments:	Matched the PoS with the senses.
	Diff:	@@ -12,1 +12,0 @@ -<pos>&vs;</pos> @@ -17,0 +16,5 @@ +<sense> +<pos>&vs;</pos> +<gloss>to ruminate on</gloss> +<gloss>to think over</gloss> +</sense>

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