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jmdict 1276980 Active (id: 1052468)
口利き [news1,nf24] 口きき
くちきき [news1,nf24]
1. [n]
▶ mediation
▶ good offices
▶ intervention
▶ mediator
▶ middleman
2. [n]
▶ influential person
▶ person of influence
3. [n] [arch]
▶ eloquence
▶ eloquent person
4. [n] [arch]
《original meaning》
▶ way of speaking



History:
3. A 2010-11-29 22:27:52  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2010-11-28 22:39:08  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, meikyo, prog
  Comments:
kojien's sense ordering is often untrustworthy for a 'modern' dictionary
  Diff:
@@ -19,9 +19,3 @@
-<gloss>way of speaking</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>eloquent person</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>man of influence</gloss>
+<gloss>mediation</gloss>
+<gloss>good offices</gloss>
+<gloss>intervention</gloss>
@@ -33,3 +27,14 @@
-<gloss>good offices</gloss>
-<gloss>mediation</gloss>
-<gloss>intervention</gloss>
+<gloss>influential person</gloss>
+<gloss>person of influence</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<gloss>eloquence</gloss>
+<gloss>eloquent person</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<s_inf>original meaning</s_inf>
+<gloss>way of speaking</gloss>
1. A* 2010-11-28 20:18:51  Scott
  Refs:
koj gg5
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +8,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>口きき</keb>
@@ -16,0 +19,4 @@
+<gloss>way of speaking</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -17,1 +24,3 @@
-<gloss>mouthpiece</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -22,0 +31,6 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>good offices</gloss>
+<gloss>mediation</gloss>
+<gloss>intervention</gloss>
+</sense>

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