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似て非なる似而非なる [rK]
にてひなる
1. [adj-pn]
▶ similar but different
▶ alike only in appearance
▶ falsely similar
▶ spurious
▶ sham
▶ pseudo-



History:
4. A 2022-08-01 01:14:56  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2022-07-30 23:47:35  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, luminous
  Comments:
連語 in meikyo and shinmeikai.
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15,3 @@
-<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&adj-pn;</pos>
+<gloss>similar but different</gloss>
+<gloss>alike only in appearance</gloss>
@@ -17 +19,3 @@
-<gloss>counterfeit</gloss>
+<gloss>spurious</gloss>
+<gloss>sham</gloss>
+<gloss>pseudo-</gloss>
2. A 2022-07-29 21:17:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
似て非なる	107676	  
似て非なるもの	58789
  Comments:
Could be adj-f.
1. A* 2022-07-29 15:40:32  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬─────────┬───────╮
│ 似て非なる │ 107,676 │ 99.9% │
│ 似而非なる │      92 │  0.1% │ 🡠 adding (shinmeikai, iwakoku)
╰─ーーーーー─┴─────────┴───────╯
  Comments:
No n-gram counts for inflected forms of 似て非なる
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,4 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>似而非なる</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>

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