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耳かき耳掻き耳搔き [oK]
みみかき
1. [n]
▶ earpick
2. [n,vs]
▶ ear cleaning (with an earpick)

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2021-03-20 20:56:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2021-03-20 14:00:43  Tyler Winn <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
大辞林3
明鏡
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>耳搔き</keb>
+<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
5. A 2013-12-03 22:28:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
How about this then.
  Diff:
@@ -20,1 +20,1 @@
-<gloss>ear cleaning</gloss>
+<gloss>ear cleaning (with an earpick)</gloss>
4. A* 2013-12-03 16:37:26  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
But the action in question is "using an earpick" - it's not 
applied to any other form of "ear cleaning" (whatever it might 
be). We have many current entries where [vs] is tagged onto a 
noun phrase used to mean "using said noun"
3. A 2013-12-03 04:23:15  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
eij
耳かきしよう。ここに横になって。
耳かきをする
  Comments:
can't hurt to have both as was originally in the entry.  one is specifically the object, the other is an action
  Diff:
@@ -15,1 +15,0 @@
-<pos>&vs;</pos>
@@ -18,0 +17,5 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<gloss>ear cleaning</gloss>
+</sense>
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