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jmdict 1194550 Active (id: 1968916)
花王
【 かおう 】
1. [n]
▶ tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1182880 牡丹【ぼたん】 1. tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan



History:
2. A 2018-01-21 18:05:31  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
koj:
①花の中の最もすぐれたもの。
  Comments: 
koj has 'king of flowers' as sense 1.  perhaps worth retaining something along those lines as an "orig. meaning" sense 2
1. A* 2018-01-17 21:25:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
Daijr
  Comments: 
The "king of flowers" is Daijirin's "花の王の意". It's really a translation of the kanji. The "news" tag almost certainly comes from the large 花王 company.
  Diff: 
@@ -6,2 +5,0 @@
-<ke_pri>news1</ke_pri>
-<ke_pri>nf18</ke_pri>
@@ -11,2 +8,0 @@
-<re_pri>news1</re_pri>
-<re_pri>nf18</re_pri>
@@ -16,2 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>peony</gloss>
-<gloss>king of flowers</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1182880">牡丹・ぼたん・1</xref>
+<gloss>tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)</gloss>

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