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通用 [ichi1,news2,nf32]
つうよう [ichi1,news2,nf32]
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ (common) use (of a language, currency, etc.)
▶ current use
▶ circulation
▶ currency
▶ validity (e.g. of a ticket)
2. [vs,vi]
▶ to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking)
▶ to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.)
▶ to hold true (e.g. of a theory)
▶ to apply
▶ to be valid
▶ to pass (for)
▶ to do well
▶ to get by
3. [n,vs,vi]
▶ going in and out
▶ entrance and exit
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2250400 通用口 1. side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance

Conjugations


History:
8. A 2022-10-13 02:35:36  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2022-10-09 23:35:36  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, luminous, wisdom
  Comments:
Prog leads with the "common use" sense. GG5 has a different split but its sense 2 examples correspond to our sense 2.
I think this order is OK.
  Diff:
@@ -20,2 +20,2 @@
-<gloss>popular use</gloss>
-<gloss>common use</gloss>
+<gloss>(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>current use</gloss>
@@ -22,0 +23,2 @@
+<gloss>currency</gloss>
+<gloss>validity (e.g. of a ticket)</gloss>
@@ -27 +29,3 @@
-<gloss>to be accepted</gloss>
+<gloss>to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking)</gloss>
+<gloss>to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to hold true (e.g. of a theory)</gloss>
@@ -29,2 +32,0 @@
-<gloss>to work (e.g. of an excuse)</gloss>
-<gloss>to hold true</gloss>
@@ -32,0 +35,2 @@
+<gloss>to do well</gloss>
+<gloss>to get by</gloss>
6. A* 2022-10-08 23:48:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
通用しない	423465
通用する	844540
通用	1789142
  Comments:
The JEs lead with the accepted/hold true sense, and all the examples are for it too. Perhaps we should make it the first one, despite it being vs.
5. A 2022-10-08 20:39:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2022-10-08 14:56:33  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij, meikyo
  Comments:
Added sense.
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<gloss>common use</gloss>
@@ -26,2 +27,14 @@
-<gloss>to pass as</gloss>
-<gloss>to pass for</gloss>
+<gloss>to be accepted</gloss>
+<gloss>to apply</gloss>
+<gloss>to work (e.g. of an excuse)</gloss>
+<gloss>to hold true</gloss>
+<gloss>to be valid</gloss>
+<gloss>to pass (for)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2250400">通用口</xref>
+<gloss>going in and out</gloss>
+<gloss>entrance and exit</gloss>
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