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賛美歌 [news2,nf39] 讃美歌讚美歌 [rK]
さんびか [news2,nf39]
1. [n] {Christianity}
▶ hymn
▶ psalm



History:
2. A 2025-01-27 20:07:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2025-01-27 14:15:55  Sombrero <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーー─┬─────────┬───────╮
│ 賛美歌  │ 111.832 │ 64.9% │
│ 讃美歌  │  55.836 │ 32.4% │
│ 讚美歌  │     262 │  0.2% │Shinsen, Nikk ; [rK]
│ さんびか │   4.350 │  2.5% │
╰─ーーーー─┴─────────┴───────╯

GG5: a hymn; a psalm.

Almost all refs specify [Christn], and some say that the corresponding word for catholicism is 聖歌.
  Diff:
@@ -10 +10 @@
-<keb>讚美歌</keb>
+<keb>讃美歌</keb>
@@ -13 +13,2 @@
-<keb>讃美歌</keb>
+<keb>讚美歌</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -21,0 +23 @@
+<field>&Christn;</field>
@@ -23 +25 @@
-<gloss>hymnal</gloss>
+<gloss>psalm</gloss>

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