jmdict 1641740 Active (id#2315803)
見繕う見つくろう [sK]
みつくろう
  1. [v5u,vt]
    • to choose (something) at one's discretion
    • to use one's discretion in choosing
History:
    • A 2024-10-03 22:53:12 Robin Scott (id#2315803)
    • Diff
      @@ -17 +17 @@
      -<gloss>to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion</gloss>
      +<gloss>to choose (something) at one's discretion</gloss>
    • A 2024-10-02 16:46:14 Stephen Kraus (id#2315604)
    • Refs
      Google N-gram Corpus Counts
      ╭─ーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
      │ 見繕っ   │ 33,756 │ 73.8% │
      │ 見つくろっ │  2,383 │  5.2% │
      │ みつくろっ │  9,625 │ 21.0% │
      ╰─ーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
    • A* 2024-10-02 06:58:42 GM (id#2315585)
    • Refs
      見繕う   3,631  83.4% 
      見つくろう   199   4.6% -sK
      みつくろう   525  12.1%
    • Diff
      @@ -8,0 +9 @@
      +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
    • A 2010-11-09 07:24:10 Rene Malenfant
    • A* 2010-11-06 17:26:59 Scott
    • Diff
      @@ -6,0 +6,3 @@
      +</k_ele>
      +<k_ele>
      +<keb>見つくろう</keb>
      @@ -14,0 +17,1 @@
      +<gloss>to use one's discretion in choosing</gloss>
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