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勝るとも劣らぬ優るとも劣らぬ
まさるともおとらぬ
1. [exp]
▶ not at all inferior to
▶ compare favorably (with)
▶ being even better than
▶ rivalling
▶ surpassing



History:
4. A 2017-02-20 10:36:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, EIjiro. G n-grams:
優るとも劣らぬ	1134
勝るとも劣らぬ	9957
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>優るとも劣らぬ</keb>
+<keb>勝るとも劣らぬ</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<keb>勝るとも劣らぬ</keb>
+<keb>優るとも劣らぬ</keb>
@@ -16 +15,0 @@
-<gloss>rival or surpass</gloss>
@@ -17,0 +17,3 @@
+<gloss>being even better than</gloss>
+<gloss>rivalling</gloss>
+<gloss>surpassing</gloss>
3. A* 2017-02-19 18:13:33  luce
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
2. A 2011-06-20 22:38:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-06-20 16:12:02  Paul Upchurch
  Refs:
http://eow.alc.co.jp/勝るとも劣らない/UTF-8/?ref=sa
http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&p=勝るとも劣らない&dtype=0&dname=0na&stype=0&pagenum=1&index=21138922260600
  Diff:
@@ -6,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>勝るとも劣らぬ</keb>
@@ -13,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>rival or surpass</gloss>
+<gloss>compare favorably (with)</gloss>

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