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八方ふさがり； 八方塞がり； 八方塞 [io] ； 八方塞り [io]
【 はっぽうふさがり 】
1. [n]
▶ being boxed in on all sides
▶ having obstacles in every direction
▶ being at a loss (what to do)
▶ being in a fix



History:
8. A 2022-07-04 22:53:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2022-07-04 16:12:41  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
gg5, daij, ルミナス
  Diff: 
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@
-<gloss>all doors closed</gloss>
-<gloss>blocked in every direction</gloss>
-<gloss>cornered</gloss>
+<gloss>being boxed in on all sides</gloss>
+<gloss>having obstacles in every direction</gloss>
+<gloss>being at a loss (what to do)</gloss>
+<gloss>being in a fix</gloss>
6. A 2022-05-19 05:20:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-05-19 04:37:34  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
n-grams: 八方塞り  2,533
  Comments: 
For what it's worth, I just saw 八方塞 in a novel published in this
century (rather than stumbling upon it while browsing the kokugos). A
twitter search shows that 八方塞り seems to get a lot of usage too;
maybe it's worth having.
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12,4 @@
+<ke_inf>&io;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>八方塞り</keb>
4. A 2022-05-19 04:21:23  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Yes, a few refs have it, but it's now irregular.
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&io;</ke_inf>
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