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欣栄
きんえい
1. [n]
▶ joy and glory
▶ joyous glory
▶ pleasure



History:
3. A 2019-10-01 05:13:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
欣栄	2826  <- probably because it's a given name too (よしひで).
2. A* 2019-10-01 05:07:18  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Thank you, good find, we really should 
have all the words appearing in the Meiji 
constitution covered.
  Comments:
I think the proposed 2nd sense might be 
arch, it's only in nikk: ① 草木などがすくす
く伸びること。さかえること。 It also seems 
less abstract than the submitted gloss 
would have indicated and more concretely 
about the growth of plants. I think we can 
leave it out.
  Diff:
@@ -13,7 +13,2 @@
-<gloss>delight and honor</gloss>
-<gloss>delight and honour</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>prosperity</gloss>
-<gloss>flourishing</gloss>
+<gloss>joyous glory</gloss>
+<gloss>pleasure</gloss>
1. A* 2019-10-01 03:43:36  Dine2019 <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijirin, 精選版日国
The Meiji Constitution: 朕国家ノ隆昌ト臣民ノ慶福トヲ以テ中心ノ欣栄トシ (Whereas We make it the joy and glory of Our heart to behold the 
prosperity of Our country, and the welfare of Our subjects ...)

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