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jmdict 1650340 Active (id: 2102965)
<entry id="2102965" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1650340</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>幾人</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>いく人</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>いくにん</reb>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>いくたり</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<gloss>how many people</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2015-02-04 12:11:57" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_diff>@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+&lt;/k_ele&gt;
+&lt;k_ele&gt;
+&lt;keb&gt;いく人&lt;/keb&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2015-02-05 06:08:29" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>いく人 gets the higher n-gram count, but I think it's coming from passages of the ...ていく人 variety.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-05-09 23:54:47" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Only means "number of people"/"some people" as 幾人か.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>gg5, daijr/s</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -18 +18 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;number of people&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;how many people&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-05-11 07:45:50" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Now that we have scrubbed-up entries for 幾人か, 幾人も and 幾人でも this gloss is probably the best one, but is it really a noun? The n-gram counts are not indicating much noun-like syntax, and Unidic doesn't have it as a bound morpheme. Maybe "exp" works in this case.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>幾人	86456
幾人が	818
幾人を	172</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -17 +17 @@
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;exp;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-05-20 05:00:15" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Quiet. Closing.</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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