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jmdict 1279970 Active (id: 2103464)
浩然
こうぜん
1. [adj-t,adv-to] [form]
▶ broadminded
▶ magnanimous
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2187850 浩然の気 2. free spirit; mindset unencumbered with worldly concerns
2. [adj-t,adv-to] [arch]
▶ abundant (of flowing water)
▶ plentiful



History:
2. A 2021-05-24 18:56:40  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, meikyo
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13,2 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2187850">浩然の気・2</xref>
+<misc>&litf;</misc>
@@ -19,3 +21,3 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2187850">浩然の気</xref>
-<gloss>great and prosperous</gloss>
-<gloss>vast</gloss>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<gloss>abundant (of flowing water)</gloss>
+<gloss>plentiful</gloss>
1. A* 2021-05-24 14:48:10  dine
  Refs:
https://kotobank.jp/word/浩然-62527
  Comments:
Note that the ngram counts of 浩然の are either in 浩然の気 (a calque of the Classical Chinese phrase 「浩然之氣」 from Mengzi 孟子) or a reference to the Tang dynasty 
poet Meng Haoran 孟浩然. Similarly, 浩然は and 浩然が are also references to Meng Haoran.
  Diff:
@@ -11 +10,0 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -18 +16,0 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -20,0 +19 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2187850">浩然の気</xref>

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