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分かれ道 [news2,nf38] 別れ道わかれ道分れ道別れ路
わかれみち [news2,nf38]
1. [n]
▶ branch road
▶ forked road
▶ branch
▶ fork
▶ crossroads
2. [n]
▶ crossroads (of a course of events)
▶ turning point
▶ parting of the ways



History:
4. A 2021-03-16 05:46:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
分かれ道	123750
別れ路	1563
別れ道	23768
分れ道	3916
わかれ道	8115
  Comments:
GG5, ルミナス
  Diff:
@@ -10 +10 @@
-<keb>別れ路</keb>
+<keb>別れ道</keb>
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<keb>別れ道</keb>
+<keb>わかれ道</keb>
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<keb>わかれ道</keb>
+<keb>別れ路</keb>
@@ -37,0 +38 @@
+<gloss>parting of the ways</gloss>
3. A* 2021-03-16 04:46:22  Opencooper
  Refs:
* daijs; meikyo
* wisdom: 人生の分かれ道⦅岐路⦆に立つ stand [be] at the crossroads of one's life【転機】be at a turning point in 
one's life.
  Comments:
Leading with "branch road" per the J-Es to help disambiguate from a tree branch. I see gg5 has "parting of the 
ways", but I think it just adds noise.
  Diff:
@@ -27,0 +28,2 @@
+<gloss>branch road</gloss>
+<gloss>forked road</gloss>
@@ -29 +31 @@
-<gloss>forked road</gloss>
+<gloss>fork</gloss>
@@ -31,2 +33,4 @@
-<gloss>branch road</gloss>
-<gloss>parting of the ways</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>crossroads (of a course of events)</gloss>
2. A 2010-09-08 05:31:00  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2010-09-07 23:58:17  Scott
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +18,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>わかれ道</keb>
+</k_ele>

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