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拳万
げんまん
1. [n,vs,vi] [uk]
▶ pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise)
▶ pinky promise
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2833702 指切りげんまん、嘘ついたら針千本飲ます 1. cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye; pinky promise pledge: if you're lying, I'll make you drink a thousand needles
  ⇒ see: 1612970 指切り 1. pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise

Conjugations


History:
9. A 2024-03-26 20:23:28  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Updating x-ref
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2833702">指切拳万、嘘ついたら針千本呑ます</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2833702">指切りげんまん、嘘ついたら針千本飲ます</xref>
8. A 2022-11-25 17:35:06  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Aligning.
  Diff:
@@ -17 +17 @@
-<gloss>pinky swear</gloss>
+<gloss>pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise)</gloss>
@@ -19 +18,0 @@
-<gloss g_type="expl">linking little fingers to confirm a promise</gloss>
7. A 2022-11-22 00:35:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 and 中辞典 only have kana.
6. A* 2022-11-22 00:18:48  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo: かな書きが一般的

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 拳万   │    895 │  4.0% │
│ げんまん │ 20,631 │ 92.3% │
│ ゲンマン │    825 │  3.7% │
╰─ーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2833702">指切拳万、嘘ついたら針千本呑ます・ゆびきりげんまんうそついたらはりせんぼんのます</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2833702">指切拳万、嘘ついたら針千本呑ます</xref>
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
5. A 2021-11-18 00:47:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Meikyo vt and vi additions to n,vs entries
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
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