jmdict 2067500 Active (id#2291351)
歯に衣を着せぬ； 歯に衣をきせぬ [sK] ； 歯に絹を着せぬ [sK]
【 はにきぬをきせぬ 】
  1. [exp,adj-f] [id]
    • outspoken
    • forthright
    • frank
    • direct
    Cross references:
    • ⇒ see: 2399560 歯に衣着せぬ 1. outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
History:
    • A 2024-02-07 22:26:55 Stephen Kraus (id#2291351)
    • Diff
      @@ -22,0 +23 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
    • A 2024-02-07 21:30:24 Stephen Kraus (id#2291343)
    • Comments
      Aligning
    • Refs
      〈歯／は／ハ〉に〈衣／絹／きぬ／キヌ〉を〈着／き〉せぬ

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮
│ 歯に衣を着せぬ　 │ 2,805 │ 74.6% │
│ 歯に衣をきせぬ　 │   700 │ 18.6% │
│ 歯に絹を着せぬ　 │   234 │  6.2% │
│ 歯にきぬを着せぬ │    20 │  0.5% │
╰─ーーーーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯
    • Diff
      @@ -5,0 +6,8 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>歯に衣をきせぬ</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>歯に絹を着せぬ</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -12 +20,6 @@
-<gloss>not mince matters</gloss>
+<pos>&adj-f;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2399560">歯に衣着せぬ</xref>
+<gloss>outspoken</gloss>
+<gloss>forthright</gloss>
+<gloss>frank</gloss>
+<gloss>direct</gloss>
    • A 2005-11-09 00:00:00
    • Comments
      Entry created
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