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折角 [ichi1] 切角 [ateji,rK]
せっかく [ichi1]
1. [adv,n] [uk]
▶ with trouble
▶ at great pains
2. [adj-no] [uk]
▶ rare
▶ valuable
▶ precious
▶ long-awaited
3. [adj-no] [uk]
▶ kind
▶ generous
4. [adv] [uk]
▶ specially
▶ especially
▶ expressly



History:
9. A 2022-08-06 22:09:34  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think rK is OK.
8. A* 2022-08-06 17:32:01  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Meikyo: 「折角」が本来的表記で、「切角」は当て字

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーー─┬───────────┬───────╮
│ 折角   │ 1,256,164 │ 13.2% │
│ 切角   │     1,633 │  0.0% │ 🡠 I only see this in meikyo
│ せっかく │ 8,228,509 │ 86.7% │
╰─ーーーー─┴───────────┴───────╯
  Comments:
Adding 切角, but maybe it should be a hidden form instead
  Diff:
@@ -6,0 +7,5 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>切角</keb>
+<ke_inf>&ateji;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
7. A 2017-07-13 04:30:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2017-07-11 19:48:41 
  Comments:
'Generous' kind, not to be confused with 'type' kind
  Diff:
@@ -30,0 +31 @@
+<gloss>generous</gloss>
5. A 2015-05-24 06:04:46  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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