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1. [n] [uk]
▶ cavity (in old root vegetables, tofu, metal casting, etc.)
▶ pore
▶ hollow
▶ bubble
▶ blowhole
2. [adj-no] [uk]
▶ porous
▶ pithy
▶ spongy



History:
4. A 2013-02-08 00:54:47  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2013-02-07 22:19:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5, 新和英中辞典, ルミナス
  Comments:
Daijr has two senses, but the JEs combine. I think they are close enough to have a single sense. Also the ~の form is worth having, as "pithy;spongy" is not obvious from the noun.
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,6 @@
-<gloss>pore (cavity inside old root vegetables, tofu, etc.)</gloss>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>cavity (in old root vegetables, tofu, metal casting, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>pore</gloss>
+<gloss>hollow</gloss>
+<gloss>bubble</gloss>
+<gloss>blowhole</gloss>
@@ -15,2 +20,5 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>blowhole (defect in metal casting)</gloss>
+<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>porous</gloss>
+<gloss>pithy</gloss>
+<gloss>spongy</gloss>
2. A* 2013-02-07 14:42:49  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 daijr koj
  Comments:
Qualify meaning – “pore” and “blowhole” are ambiguous terms 
in isolation (skin pore? whale blowhole?).
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,1 @@
-<gloss>pore</gloss>
+<gloss>pore (cavity inside old root vegetables, tofu, etc.)</gloss>
@@ -16,1 +16,1 @@
-<gloss>blowhole</gloss>
+<gloss>blowhole (defect in metal casting)</gloss>
1. A 2009-02-17 00:00:00 
  Comments:
Entry created

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