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人づて人伝人伝て [sK] 人ずて [sK]
ひとづて
1. [n]
▶ hearsay
▶ hearing secondhand
▶ hearing through the grapevine



History:
5. A 2023-06-20 09:37:03  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo:「人ずて」と書くのは誤り
人ずて	508
  Comments:
"through the grapevine" isn't a noun.
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +14,4 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>人ずて</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
@@ -21 +25 @@
-<gloss>through the grapevine</gloss>
+<gloss>hearing through the grapevine</gloss>
4. A 2023-06-19 10:16:56  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
人づて	45960
人伝	40169
人伝て	1345
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<ke_inf>&io;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
3. A* 2023-06-19 06:57:03  Opencooper
  Refs:
JEs
  Diff:
@@ -19,0 +20,2 @@
+<gloss>hearing secondhand</gloss>
+<gloss>through the grapevine</gloss>
2. A 2017-08-03 11:05:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ルミナス has 人伝て too, and like GG5 uses 人づて in examples. 人づて gets more WWW hits.
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>人伝</keb>
+<keb>人づて</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<keb>人づて</keb>
+<keb>人伝</keb>
1. A* 2017-08-03 10:19:32  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think "message" is a good gloss.
GG5 has 人伝て but it's not in any of the 国語s. Gets 12k googits.
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10,4 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>人伝て</keb>
+<ke_inf>&io;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
@@ -16 +19,0 @@
-<gloss>message</gloss>

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