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風の噂風のうわさ
かぜのうわさ
1. [exp,n] [id]
▶ hearsay
▶ rumor
▶ grapevine
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2620360 風の便り【かぜのたより】 1. hearsay; rumour



History:
3. A 2020-12-09 04:53:36  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
2. A 2018-03-07 22:53:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1212206597
G n-grams:
風の噂	46131
風のうわさ	12532
かぜのうわさ	840
風の伝	88
かぜのつて	109
風のつて	141
風の便り	39341
風のたより	26825
かぜのたより	2257
  Comments:
As the chiebukuro article says, it's not the "correct" term, but it's common enough to record, in fact it's almost as  common as 風の便り, etc.
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15,2 @@
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2620360">風の便り・かぜのたより</xref>
1. A* 2018-03-07 14:42:02 
  Comments:
I have this text from a game:
https://i.imgur.com/jZYPV7U.png

4th to last line:
江里子の母親は風の噂ではもう6年も前に病気で亡くなったらしい。

I presume this is the same as 風の便り

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