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jmdict 1418910 Active (id: 1986072)
端正 [news2,nf26] 端整
たんせい [news2,nf26]
1. [adj-na,n]
▶ handsome
▶ shapely
▶ clean-cut (features)
2. (端正 only) [adj-na,n]
▶ decent
▶ proper
▶ correct
▶ upright
▶ graceful



History:
2. A 2018-08-15 05:48:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2018-08-12 00:35:01  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij, koj
daijs: "姿・形や動作などが正しくてきちんとしていること。また、そのさま。「―な字」"
  Comments:
Added sense. I see no reason not to combine 端正 and 端整 into one entry, as is done in most of the refs.
Daijs and koj say that only 端整 describes looks but the JEs use 端正 for both senses.
端整 doesn't appear to be used for sense 2, though.
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>端整</keb>
@@ -18 +21,12 @@
-<gloss>noble</gloss>
+<gloss>shapely</gloss>
+<gloss>clean-cut (features)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<stagk>端正</stagk>
+<pos>&adj-na;</pos>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>decent</gloss>
+<gloss>proper</gloss>
+<gloss>correct</gloss>
+<gloss>upright</gloss>
+<gloss>graceful</gloss>

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