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<entry id="2218541" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1347780</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>小っちゃい</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ちっちゃい</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
<misc>&col;</misc>
<misc>&uk;</misc>
<gloss>tiny</gloss>
<gloss>little</gloss>
<gloss>wee</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2019-10-24 04:11:04" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Alan Cheng</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>No official source, but I'm pretty sure this is informal/colloquial.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://hinative.com/ja/questions/1823283</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;col;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-10-24 09:47:15" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Probably.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-01-07 19:13:25" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>I only see the kanji form explicitly in one ref (sankoku), and ち isn't a standard reading for 小. Some sort of tag (rK, iK, sK) is probably appropriate.

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬───────────┬───────╮
│ 小っちゃい │    31,393 │  3.0% │
│ ちっちゃい │ 1,029,128 │ 97.0% │
╰─ーーーーー─┴───────────┴───────╯</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -5,0 +6 @@
+&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;iK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-01-07 19:35:19" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>iK implies there is a correct kanji, whereas this is really a version of 小さい.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -6 +6 @@
-&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;iK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt;
+&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;rK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2023-01-08 21:48:18" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>It doesn't meet the rK threshold either.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -6 +5,0 @@
-&lt;ke_inf&gt;&amp;rK;&lt;/ke_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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