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捉えどころのない；捕らえどころのない；捉え所の無い；捉え所のない；捕らえ所の無い；捕らえ所のない
【とらえどころのない】

[exp,adj-i] [uk]
▶ hard to figure out
▶ elusive
▶ slippery
▶ vague
▶ subtle

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 1690090 捉え所【とらえどころ】 1. key to understanding; point (e.g. of an argument)

Conjugations

History:

4.	A 2018-02-17 02:31:46 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
3.	A* 2018-02-17 00:40:48 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	gg5, prog
	Comments:	I think it's a bit misleading to have "subtle" first.
	Diff:	@@ -29 +29 @@ -<gloss>subtle</gloss> +<gloss>hard to figure out</gloss> @@ -31,0 +32,2 @@ +<gloss>vague</gloss> +<gloss>subtle</gloss>
2.	A 2015-11-24 07:34:15 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1.	A* 2015-11-23 18:41:35 luce
	Refs:	n-grams 捉え所の無い 13 捉え所のない 22 捕らえ所の無い 17 捕らえ所のない 44 とらえどころのない 569 捉えどころの無い 39 捉えどころのない 253 捕らえどころの無い 23 捕らえどころのない 104
	Comments:	I wonder how the kana count is that high. the bccwj mirrors those n-grams so it's not an IME fluke.
	Diff:	@@ -3,0 +4,6 @@ +<k_ele> +<keb>捉えどころのない</keb> +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>捕らえどころのない</keb> +</k_ele> @@ -19,0 +26 @@ +<pos>&exp;</pos> @@ -20,0 +28 @@ +<misc>&uk;</misc>

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