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群盲
ぐんもう
1. [n]
▶ the blind masses
▶ the ignorant masses
▶ the unenlightened masses
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2842584 衆盲【しゅうもう】 1. the blind masses; the ignorant masses; the unenlightened masses
2. [n]
《orig. meaning》
▶ many blind people



History:
2. A 2019-12-31 19:59:29  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2019-12-31 16:44:04  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, 中辞典, daijr/s, koj
  Comments:
Daijr and daijs have two senses. Koj just defines it as "多くの盲人". I doubt it's ever actually used literally.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,8 @@
-<gloss>the blind or foolish masses</gloss>
+<gloss>the blind masses</gloss>
+<gloss>the ignorant masses</gloss>
+<gloss>the unenlightened masses</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<s_inf>orig. meaning</s_inf>
+<gloss>many blind people</gloss>

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