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知る辺
しるべ
1. [n]
▶ acquaintance
▶ friend



History:
2. A 2023-02-21 03:32:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: an acquaintance; a friend.
中辞典: (しりあい - acquaintance), (あんない - guidance, invitation), (てびき - guidance, introduction)
Daijr: 知り合い。縁のある人。
Daijs: 知っている人。知り合い。
  Comments:
Thre is overlap/confusion with the other しるべ entry (導; 標). We are keeping them separate.
  Diff:
@@ -12,9 +11,0 @@
-<gloss>guidance, directions (esp. in a geographical sense)</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>one who gives guidance or directions</gloss>
-<gloss>guide</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -21,0 +13 @@
+<gloss>friend</gloss>
1. A* 2023-02-20 17:59:36  Laura <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/知る辺#:~:text=しる-べ 【知る辺・導】&text=道の案内をする,道しるべ。
  Comments:
"Acquaintance" is a much less common meaning of this word
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,9 @@
+<gloss>guidance, directions (esp. in a geographical sense)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>one who gives guidance or directions</gloss>
+<gloss>guide</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -13 +21,0 @@
-<gloss>friend</gloss>

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