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jmdict 1264570 Active (id: 1986216)
言霊言魂こと霊
ことだま
1. [n]
▶ mysterious power of words to alter reality



History:
6. A 2018-08-19 05:33:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2018-08-18 12:47:20  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs: 古代日本で、言葉に宿っていると信じられていた不思議な力。発した言葉どおりの結果を現す力があるとされた。
daijr: 言葉にあると信じられた呪力。
  Diff:
@@ -18,2 +18 @@
-<gloss>soul of language</gloss>
-<gloss>power of words</gloss>
+<gloss>mysterious power of words to alter reality</gloss>
4. A 2012-02-07 06:55:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, 新和英中辞典, ルミナス
  Comments:
The refs have both "language" and "words".
  Diff:
@@ -18,1 +18,2 @@
-<gloss>soul or power of word</gloss>
+<gloss>soul of language</gloss>
+<gloss>power of words</gloss>
3. A* 2012-02-07 05:21:55 
  Diff:
@@ -18,1 +18,1 @@
-<gloss>soul or power of language</gloss>
+<gloss>soul or power of word</gloss>
2. A 2011-06-07 19:59:17  Jean-Luc Leger <...address hidden...>
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