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jmdict 1668340 Active (id: 1943485)
鬼門 [news2,nf41]
【 きもん [news2,nf41] 】
1. [n]
▶ the northeastern (unlucky) direction
▶ person or thing to be avoided
▶ [lit] the demon's gate
2. [n]
▶ weak point
▶ Achilles' heel



History:
2. A 2017-01-26 03:10:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5 & 中辞典 lead with "demon" sense, but it's not really an English meaning
  Diff: 
@@ -16 +15,0 @@
-<gloss>the demon's gate</gloss>
@@ -18,0 +18 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">the demon's gate</gloss>
1. A* 2017-01-26 02:50:37  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
新和英中辞典
  Diff: 
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>the demon's gate</gloss>
@@ -18,0 +20,5 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>weak point</gloss>
+<gloss>Achilles' heel</gloss>
+</sense>

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