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形容 [spec2,news2,nf30]
けいよう [spec2,news2,nf30]
1. [n,vs,vt]
▶ description
▶ expression (in words)
▶ qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective)
▶ modification
▶ figurative expression
▶ figure of speech
▶ metaphor
2. [n]
▶ form
▶ figure
▶ appearance

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2022-10-18 10:15:50  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-10-18 09:16:59  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, daij, meikyo
  Comments:
I don't think a third sense is needed.
  Diff:
@@ -20,5 +20,7 @@
-<gloss>describing</gloss>
-<gloss>comparing</gloss>
-<gloss>expressing figuratively</gloss>
-<gloss>modifying</gloss>
-<gloss>qualifying (e.g. an adjective qualifying a noun)</gloss>
+<gloss>description</gloss>
+<gloss>expression (in words)</gloss>
+<gloss>qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective)</gloss>
+<gloss>modification</gloss>
+<gloss>figurative expression</gloss>
+<gloss>figure of speech</gloss>
+<gloss>metaphor</gloss>
@@ -30,8 +32 @@
-<gloss>condition</gloss>
-<gloss>state</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>personal appearance</gloss>
-<gloss>one's face and figure</gloss>
-<gloss>looks</gloss>
+<gloss>appearance</gloss>
4. A 2022-10-17 00:46:14  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2022-10-16 23:56:44  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
[vt]: meikyo, shinmeikai, etc.
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
2. A 2011-10-24 08:35:30  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 (has する for that sense.)
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