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jmdict 1242070 Active (id: 1076515)
謹啓
きんけい
1. [int,n] [hon]
《letters that open with this usu. end with 敬白, 謹言, or 敬具》
▶ Dear Sir or Madam
▶ Dear Sirs
▶ Gentlemen
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2163180 粛啓【しゅくけい】 1. Dear (name)
  ⇐ see: 1830840 敬白【けいはく】 1. yours sincerely; sincerely yours; yours truly



History:
2. A 2011-09-15 03:37:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-09-14 06:19:08  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj, daij, meikyo, gg5
  Comments:
note that is perhaps useful or perhaps not but some of our entries already appear to have notes like this.
some reduction of sexist language.
questionable int?
  Diff:
@@ -13,1 +13,4 @@
-<gloss>Dear Sirs (opening for a letter)</gloss>
+<misc>&hon;</misc>
+<s_inf>letters that open with this usu. end with 敬白, 謹言, or 敬具</s_inf>
+<gloss>Dear Sir or Madam</gloss>
+<gloss>Dear Sirs</gloss>

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