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jmdict 2840948 Active (id: 2092823)

ごかし
1. [suf]
▶ (under the) pretense (of)
▶ (under the) guise (of)



History:
4. A 2021-02-05 00:49:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2021-02-04 23:30:34  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think this is used to mean "pretending to be someone else".
I don't think the x-ref is helpful/needed.
  Diff:
@@ -9 +8,0 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2644840">転かす・こかす</xref>
@@ -11 +10 @@
-<gloss>(in the) guise (of)</gloss>
+<gloss>(under the) guise (of)</gloss>
2. A 2019-08-02 21:10:56  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj, meikyo, shinmeikai say 接尾
  Comments:
i think it's just a regular suffix because it can't possibly be a standalone noun.  (こかし is the noun and would be n-suf)
  Diff:
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<pos>&n-suf;</pos>
+<pos>&suf;</pos>
1. A* 2019-07-20 00:58:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5, etc. (親切ごかしに under pretense of kindness)
ごかし	3739

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