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jmdict 1191060 Active (id: 1983697)
可能 [ichi1,news1,nf01]
かのう [ichi1,news1,nf01]
1. [adj-na,n]
▶ possible
▶ potential
▶ practicable
▶ feasible



History:
4. A 2018-07-07 05:16:22  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2018-07-06 11:37:25  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, ウィズダム和英辞典
  Comments:
All the refs I checked lead with "possible".
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<gloss>possible</gloss>
@@ -20 +20,0 @@
-<gloss>possible</gloss>
2. A 2012-05-19 04:39:28  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-05-19 00:41:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
I found someone using 可能 to mean "maybe" because of this entry. I want to emphasise potential (GG5 has it first.)
  Diff:
@@ -19,0 +19,1 @@
+<gloss>potential</gloss>

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