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[n]
▶ owner ▶ proprietor ▶ possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.) |
2. | A 2012-11-26 21:22:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | GG5 |
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Comments: | Let's make that clear. |
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Diff: | @@ -23,1 +23,1 @@ -<gloss>possessor</gloss> +<gloss>possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2012-11-26 16:52:27 winnie <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | もちぬし can also be used when someone possesses a particular talent or skill or quality, so the additional meaning of "possessor" seems more appropriate in those cases than the similar "owner". |
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Diff: | @@ -23,0 +23,1 @@ +<gloss>possessor</gloss> |