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jmdict 1745940 Active (id: 1978276)
ありがた迷惑有り難迷惑有難迷惑
ありがためいわく
1. [n,adj-na]
▶ unwelcome favor
▶ unwelcome favour
▶ misplaced kindness



History:
3. A 2018-05-07 22:38:30  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2018-04-28 16:24:36  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
G n-grams:
有り難迷惑	1998
ありがた迷惑	32154
有難迷惑	3752
  Comments:
I think "mixed blessing" and "white elephant" describe quite different things.
This isn't [yoji].
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>有り難迷惑</keb>
+<keb>ありがた迷惑</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<keb>ありがた迷惑</keb>
+<keb>有り難迷惑</keb>
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -18,2 +18,0 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<misc>&yoji;</misc>
@@ -22,2 +21 @@
-<gloss>mixed blessing</gloss>
-<gloss>white elephant</gloss>
+<gloss>misplaced kindness</gloss>
1. A 2014-08-25 01:03:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Kanji Haitani list
  Comments:
Adding yoji tagAdding yoji tag
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>

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