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jmdict 2576650 Active (id: 2101658)
小菊
こぎく
1. [n]
▶ small chrysanthemum
2. [n]
▶ small, low-grade piece of Japanese paper (used as a kettle rest, tissue, etc.)
3. [n] [arch]
▶ piece of paper given as a tip in a red-light district (that can later be exchanged for money)
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1762960 紙纏頭 3. piece of paper given as a tip in a red-light district (that can later be exchanged for money)



History:
7. A 2021-05-02 23:11:28  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2021-05-02 12:26:28  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://search.rakuten.co.jp/search/mall/小菊+懐紙/
  Comments:
I don't think sense 2 is obscure.
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16 @@
-<misc>&obsc;</misc>
-<gloss>small low grade piece of Japanese paper used as a kettle rest or as a tissue</gloss>
+<gloss>small, low-grade piece of Japanese paper (used as a kettle rest, tissue, etc.)</gloss>
@@ -22,2 +21,2 @@
-<misc>&obsc;</misc>
-<gloss>paper handed as a means of congratulations in a red light district</gloss>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<gloss>piece of paper given as a tip in a red-light district (that can later be exchanged for money)</gloss>
5. A 2019-09-12 20:51:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1762960">紙纏頭・3</xref>
4. A* 2019-09-12 16:24:02 
  Comments:
Just adding a capital 'J'
  Diff:
@@ -17 +17 @@
-<gloss>small low grade piece of japanese paper used as a kettle rest or as a tissue</gloss>
+<gloss>small low grade piece of Japanese paper used as a kettle rest or as a tissue</gloss>
@@ -21 +20,0 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2576640">紙纏頭</xref>
3. A 2010-09-03 11:50:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The word "gay" no longer works in this context.
  Diff:
@@ -23,1 +23,1 @@
-<gloss>paper handed as a means of congratulations in the gay quarters</gloss>
+<gloss>paper handed as a means of congratulations in a red light district</gloss>
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