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つぶしが利く潰しが利く潰しが効く潰しがきく [sK] つぶしが効く [sK]
つぶしがきく
1. [exp,v5k] [id]
▶ to be able to do other work
▶ to have transferable skills
▶ to be adaptable
▶ [lit] to be valuable as scrap

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2024-05-01 23:46:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2024-05-01 22:33:42  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
daijr: 〔金属製品は溶かして別の製品にすることができることから〕それまでの職業をやめても、他の職業や他の分野の仕事で十分やっていく能力がある。

〈潰(し)/つぶし/ツブシ〉が〈利/効/き〉く

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮
│ つぶしが利く │ 2,364 │ 22.4% │
│ 潰しが利く  │ 1,395 │ 13.2% │
│ 潰しが効く  │ 1,063 │ 10.1% │
│ 潰しがきく  │   969 │  9.2% │ - add, sK
│ つぶしが効く │   746 │  7.1% │ - add, sK
│ ツブシが利く │   306 │  2.9% │
│ ツブシが効く │   296 │  2.8% │
│ つぶしがきく │ 2,949 │ 28.0% │
│ ツブシがきく │   457 │  4.3% │
╰─ーーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13,8 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>潰しがきく</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>つぶしが効く</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
@@ -19 +27 @@
-<gloss>to be valuable as scrap</gloss>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -21 +29,3 @@
-<gloss>to have marketable skills</gloss>
+<gloss>to have transferable skills</gloss>
+<gloss>to be adaptable</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">to be valuable as scrap</gloss>
4. A 2024-05-01 21:32:59  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
つぶしが利く	2364	49.0%
潰しが利く	1395	28.9%
潰しが効く	1063	22.0%
3. A* 2024-05-01 18:56:36  Nikolai Vavilov <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
N-gram, Daijisen
  Comments:
Encountered this spelling in the CCs for 86-エイティシックス-.
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>潰しが効く</keb>
2. A 2010-11-05 23:25:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +15,1 @@
+<pos>&v5k;</pos>
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