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1. |
[n]
《somewhat formal; not used for one's own family》 ▶ husband and wife ▶ married couple |
2. | A 2018-11-01 00:35:04 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
1. | A* 2018-10-31 15:51:07 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | gg5, prog daijr: "「夫婦」より改まった言い方。自分自身や身内には用いない" daijs: "「夫婦」の、やや改まった言い方。「私たち夫妻」のように、自分たちについては使わない。「ご夫妻でおいでください」「有名人夫妻」のように、よその夫婦に対して使う" |
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Comments: | I think we should have some sort of note. |
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Diff: | @@ -18 +18,2 @@ -<gloss>man and wife</gloss> +<s_inf>somewhat formal; not used for one's own family</s_inf> +<gloss>husband and wife</gloss> |