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jmdict 1278380 Active (id: 1068202)
幸い [ichi1,news1,nf15]
さいわい [ichi1,news1,nf15]
1. [adj-na,n]
▶ happiness
▶ blessedness
▶ luck
▶ fortune
▶ felicity
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2609430 幸いする【さいわいする】 1. to prove fortunate
2. [adv]
▶ luckily
▶ fortunately



History:
5. A 2011-05-30 18:12:40  Jean-Luc Leger <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2011-05-30 07:28:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK, dropping that sense and adding an xref.
  Diff:
@@ -19,0 +19,1 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2609430">幸いする・さいわいする</xref>
@@ -26,5 +27,0 @@
-<pos>&vs;</pos>
-<gloss>to be fortunate</gloss>
-<gloss>to be favoured</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
3. A* 2011-05-30 05:20:50  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
we already have an entry for 幸いする (which is how all the kokugos handle the vs), so i think sense 2 may be unnecessary here.  also, it looks like we're splitting on PoS(?) which should probably be indicated in the PoS themselves
  Diff:
@@ -18,1 +18,0 @@
-<pos>&adv;</pos>
@@ -32,1 +31,0 @@
-<pos>&adj-na;</pos>
@@ -34,1 +32,0 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
2. A* 2011-05-29 07:14:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5,新和英中辞典, etc.
  Comments:
I see 新和英中辞典 splits the "happinss" and "luck" senses.
  Diff:
@@ -22,0 +22,8 @@
+<gloss>luck</gloss>
+<gloss>fortune</gloss>
+<gloss>felicity</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<gloss>to be fortunate</gloss>
+<gloss>to be favoured</gloss>
1. A* 2011-05-29 05:58:23  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
luck, fortunate sense
  Diff:
@@ -23,0 +23,7 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&adj-na;</pos>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>luckily</gloss>
+<gloss>fortunately</gloss>
+</sense>

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