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jmdict 1496530 Active (id: 1999676)
夫子
ふうし
1. [n] [hon]
《term of address formerly used in China》
▶ teacher
▶ wise man
▶ sage
▶ master
2. [n] [hon]
▶ Confucius
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1277810 孔子 1. Confucius
3. [n]
▶ the person concerned
▶ you
▶ he
▶ she



History:
5. A 2019-03-07 02:28:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2019-03-06 17:11:48  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, koj
  Comments:
Sense 3 isn't marked as a pronoun in any of the kokugos.
  Diff:
@@ -26 +26,2 @@
-<pos>&pn;</pos>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>the person concerned</gloss>
@@ -29 +30 @@
-<gloss>the person concerned</gloss>
+<gloss>she</gloss>
3. A 2019-03-06 04:27:22  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Looks good to me.
  Diff:
@@ -26 +26 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&pn;</pos>
2. A* 2019-03-06 01:53:22  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, daij
  Comments:
How about this? Should it maybe be an expl gloss?
Added senses.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<s_inf>term of address (in China)</s_inf>
+<s_inf>term of address formerly used in China</s_inf>
@@ -16,0 +17,13 @@
+<gloss>master</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="1277810">孔子</xref>
+<misc>&hon;</misc>
+<gloss>Confucius</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>you</gloss>
+<gloss>he</gloss>
+<gloss>the person concerned</gloss>
1. A* 2019-03-05 18:54:11  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij nikk
  Comments:
"昔、中国で" is tricky to gloss. Ancient China? China of yesteryear? Back in the day in China?
Not sure if it should be tagged as arch.
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12,5 @@
-<gloss>term of address for a teacher</gloss>
-<gloss>Confucius</gloss>
+<misc>&hon;</misc>
+<s_inf>term of address (in China)</s_inf>
+<gloss>teacher</gloss>
+<gloss>wise man</gloss>
+<gloss>sage</gloss>

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