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GOサイン
ゴーサイン [gai1] ゴー・サイン [sk]
1. [n] [uk] Source lang: eng(wasei) "go sign"
▶ green light
▶ (giving) permission
▶ OK
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2080410 ゴー 1. go (signal, sign)



History:
5. A 2022-12-17 19:34:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2022-12-17 15:16:31  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ ゴーサイン  │ 40,746 │ 98.1% │
│ ゴー・サイン │    803 │  1.9% │
╰─ーーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
  Comments:
The word boundary is clear from the kanji form, so I don't think having a visible nakaguro form adds much value.

Some apps will add 「ゴー・」 as furigana to 「GO」 since the kanji form doesn't have a nakaguro, so it looks a little strange.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
3. A 2018-09-24 22:21:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
2. A* 2018-09-24 11:19:23 
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>GOサイン</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -15 +18,2 @@
-<gloss>giving permission</gloss>
+<gloss>(giving) permission</gloss>
+<gloss>OK</gloss>
1. A 2013-05-11 07:51:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Added additional dotted reading(s) via batch update.Added additional dotted reading(s) via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +7,3 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ゴー・サイン</reb>

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