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jmdict 1560220 Active (id: 2185502)
労う；犒う [rK]
【ねぎらう】

[v5u,vt] [uk]
▶ to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status)
▶ to thank for
▶ to reward for

Conjugations

History:

9.	A 2022-05-03 22:27:57 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
8.	A* 2022-05-03 18:32:05 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Google N-gram Corpus Counts 10,411 26.5% 労う 93 0.2% 犒う 28,713 73.2% ねぎらう
	Diff:	@@ -8,0 +9 @@ +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
7.	A 2018-07-17 10:04:15 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Yes, you're right. I wasn't thinking carefully enough. Meikyo mentions it: "同等または目下の相手に使う".
6.	A 2018-07-17 04:51:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Seems ok.
5.	A* 2018-07-16 19:33:43 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -17 +17 @@ -<gloss>to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of lower status)</gloss> +<gloss>to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status)</gloss>
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4.	A* 2018-07-16 19:31:23 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	i don't think the note is quite right. AFAICT it's not about who you're addressing, it's about who performed the action. also, koj, shinmeikai, meikyo don't make any mention of the status. i think this works better
	Diff:	@@ -17,2 +17 @@ -<s_inf>when addressing people of lower or equal status</s_inf> -<gloss>to show appreciation for (someone's efforts)</gloss> +<gloss>to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of lower status)</gloss>
3.	A* 2018-07-16 13:32:45 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	gg5 daijr: "同等以下の人の苦労・尽力などを慰め，感謝する" daijs: "現代では、同等または下の人に対して用いる"
	Comments:	I think some sort of note would be helpful here.
	Diff:	@@ -16,0 +17,2 @@ +<s_inf>when addressing people of lower or equal status</s_inf> +<gloss>to show appreciation for (someone's efforts)</gloss>
2.	A 2012-02-25 03:20:40 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1.	A* 2012-02-24 23:21:37 Paul Upchurch
	Comments:	Typo correction
	Diff:	@@ -18,1 +18,1 @@ -<gloss>for reward for</gloss> +<gloss>to reward for</gloss>

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