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翻弄 [spec2,news2,nf36] 飜弄 [rK]
ほんろう [spec2,news2,nf36]
1. [n,vs,vt]
▶ having at one's mercy
▶ trifling with
▶ toying with
▶ playing with
▶ making a fool of
▶ leading around by the nose
▶ tossing about (a ship)
▶ buffeting

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2022-07-08 07:43:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-07-07 00:35:35  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, daij, koj
  Comments:
I don't think it's two senses.
  Diff:
@@ -23,0 +24 @@
+<gloss>having at one's mercy</gloss>
@@ -27,2 +28 @@
-<gloss>making sport of</gloss>
-<gloss>making fun of</gloss>
+<gloss>making a fool of</gloss>
@@ -30,5 +29,0 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<pos>&vs;</pos>
-<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -35,0 +31 @@
+<gloss>buffeting</gloss>
4. A 2022-07-04 23:00:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2022-07-04 21:28:08  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
[vt]: shinmeikai, oukoku, meikyo, iwakoku

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
| 翻弄   | 661,395 |
| 飜弄   |     201 | <- 飜 is a jinmeiyō variant
| ほんろう |  18,845 |
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -21,0 +23 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -31,0 +34 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
2. A 2010-10-11 08:25:47  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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