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jmdict 1822340 Active (id: 1085601)
隠れ里
かくれざと
1. [n]
▶ hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army)
▶ isolated village
2. [n]
▶ legendary land (deep in mountains or underground)
▶ Shangri-La



History:
2. A 2012-02-15 17:09:07  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-02-15 16:09:16  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, 大辞林、広辞苑
  Comments:
Elaborate:
* *hidden* village (specifically hiding, not just isolated)
* add legendary land gloss; classic example in English is “Shangri-La”, which is such a “hidden in mountains” land
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<gloss>hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army)</gloss>
@@ -14,0 +15,5 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>legendary land (deep in mountains or underground)</gloss>
+<gloss>Shangri-La</gloss>
+</sense>

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