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八寸
はっすん
1. [n]
▶ distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm)
2. [n]
▶ dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies)
▶ food served in such a dish
3. [n]
▶ [expl] variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper



History:
5. A 2019-05-01 23:18:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2019-05-01 16:15:25  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -21 +21 @@
-<gloss>var. of thick, traditional Japanese paper</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper</gloss>
3. A 2011-09-12 01:57:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ルミナス too. Many WWW images.
  Comments:
More concise.
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>small serving dish of this size (esp. in kaiseki cuisine, where used to serve morsels of 3 to 5 different kinds of delicacies)</gloss>
-<gloss>the food served in such a dish</gloss>
+<gloss>dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies)</gloss>
+<gloss>food served in such a dish</gloss>
2. A* 2011-09-10 14:17:10  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
大辞林
FWIW, here are some photos of the dish (from which I learned this word):
http://kyotofoodie.com/aoi-matsuri-kyoto-kaiseki/
  Comments:
Clarify the “small dish” sense.
FWIW, 広辞苑 considers this sense a contraction of 八寸膳, though I’ve not heard this used.
  Diff:
@@ -16,1 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>small serving dish</gloss>
+<gloss>small serving dish of this size (esp. in kaiseki cuisine, where used to serve morsels of 3 to 5 different kinds of delicacies)</gloss>
+<gloss>the food served in such a dish</gloss>
1. A 2007-03-28 00:00:00 
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