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jmdict 2231000 Active (id: 2286379)
爺さん [ichi1] 祖父さん [rK]
じいさん [ichi1] ジイさん [sk]
1. [n] [uk]
《usu. 祖父さん; may be used after name as honorific》
▶ grandfather
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1002320 お祖父さん 1. grandfather
  ⇐ see: 2404900 爺ちゃん【じいちゃん】 1. grandfather
2. [n] [uk]
《usu. 爺さん; may be used after name as honorific》
▶ male senior-citizen
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2404900 爺ちゃん 2. male senior-citizen



History:
11. A 2023-12-24 00:59:36  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Koj, daijisen, and shinsen have similar notes, so I guess they're not technically incorrect.
  Comments:
We could reorder the senses to place the more common one first.
  Diff:
@@ -18 +17,0 @@
-<re_nokanji/>
10. A 2023-12-24 00:19:23  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
爺さん	551946	50.0%
祖父さん	8307	0.8% <- kokugos
じいさん	521454	47.3% <- GG5 has kana only
ジイさん	21763	2.0%
  Comments:
Given the n-grams, can we really say "usu. 祖父さん"?
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -17,0 +19 @@
+<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
9. A* 2023-12-23 22:11:31 
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーー─┬─────────╮
│ ジイさん │  21,763 │
╰─ーーーー─┴─────────╯
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +14,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ジイさん</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
8. A 2022-06-24 03:58:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2022-06-23 14:41:22  Opencooper
  Diff:
@@ -27 +27 @@
-<gloss>male senior-citizen)</gloss>
+<gloss>male senior-citizen</gloss>
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