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身を粉にする
【 みをこにする 】
1. [exp,vs-i]
▶ to work assiduously
▶ to give one's all
▶ to make the utmost effort
▶ [lit] to make (grind) one's body into dust
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1409180 体を粉にする【からだをこにする】 1. to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; to make (grind) one's body into dust

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2017-01-29 01:07:20  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2016-12-08 11:30:41  luce
  Refs: 
daijs
  Comments: 
trimmed to 身を粉にする
it's a synonym to 体を粉にする, lifting glosses from thence
  Diff: 
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>身を粉にして働く</keb>
+<keb>身を粉にする</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<reb>みをこにしてはたらく</reb>
+<reb>みをこにする</reb>
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@
-<pos>&v5k;</pos>
-<gloss>to work hard</gloss>
-<gloss>to work oneself to the bone</gloss>
+<pos>&vs-i;</pos>
+<gloss>to work assiduously</gloss>
+<gloss>to give one's all</gloss>
+<gloss>to make the utmost effort</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">to make (grind) one's body into dust</gloss>
2. A 2010-11-05 23:25:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff: 
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5k;</pos>
1. A 2008-09-23 00:00:00 
  Comments: 
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