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本尊 [spec2,news2,nf27]
【 ほんぞん [spec2,news2,nf27] 】
1. [n]
▶ principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple)
▶ principal image
2. [n]
▶ idol
▶ icon
▶ object of adoration
3. [n] [joc]
《usu. as ご〜》
▶ the man himself
▶ the person at the heart of the matter



History:
4. A 2024-01-01 19:57:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2024-01-01 19:42:30  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
gg5, meikyo
  Comments: 
GG5 has a third sense. Also in Saito. I'm not seeing it in the kokugos. Appears to be a figurative use of sense 1.
  Diff: 
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva)</gloss>
+<gloss>principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple)</gloss>
@@ -19,0 +20,3 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -20,0 +24,2 @@
+<gloss>icon</gloss>
+<gloss>object of adoration</gloss>
@@ -24,0 +30 @@
+<s_inf>usu. as ご〜</s_inf>
2. A 2013-09-15 23:50:42  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2013-09-15 14:28:42  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5 koji
  Comments: 
Add [joc] to teasing term
  Diff: 
@@ -25,0 +25,1 @@
+<misc>&joc;</misc>

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