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松竹梅 [news2,nf47]
しょうちくばい [news2,nf47]
1. [n]
▶ pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2835273 歳寒三友 1. the three friends of winter (pine, bamboo and plum)
2. [n]
《from 松 down to 梅》
▶ high, middle and low (ranking)
▶ top, middle and bottom
▶ upper, medium, lower
▶ first, second and third (class)



History:
6. A 2019-11-05 10:44:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2019-11-05 07:47:48  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs
  Comments:
"from 松 down to 梅" is maybe not entirely obvious
  Diff:
@@ -16 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>pine, bamboo and plum (together an auspicious grouping)</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="2835273">歳寒三友</xref>
+<gloss>pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping)</gloss>
4. A 2013-01-30 23:07:25  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2013-01-30 22:29:10  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5, 新和英中辞典, ルミナス
  Comments:
None of the major JEs do that, and I don't really see much need for it either. A note may work (note that to keep the old EDICT format working, we avoid Japanese in the English parts.)
  Diff:
@@ -20,1 +20,5 @@
-<gloss>high(松), middle(竹), and low ranking(梅)</gloss>
+<s_inf>from 松 down to 梅</s_inf>
+<gloss>high, middle and low (ranking)</gloss>
+<gloss>top, middle and bottom</gloss>
+<gloss>upper, medium, lower</gloss>
+<gloss>first, second and third (class)</gloss>
2. A* 2013-01-30 21:33:15  Francis
  Refs:
See below.
  Comments:
A little more checking on your site revealed that you have the ranking entered against each of the separate entries. I hope that you will see the benefit for the novice in having it confirmed here as well.
  Diff:
@@ -20,1 +20,1 @@
-<gloss>high, middle, and low ranking</gloss>
+<gloss>high(松), middle(竹), and low ranking(梅)</gloss>
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