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目と鼻の先眼と鼻の先 [rK]
めとはなのさき
1. [exp,n]
▶ very close (to)
▶ within a stone's throw (of)
▶ a stone's throw away (from)
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2747860 目と鼻の間【めとはなのあいだ】 1. very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)



History:
8. A 2022-08-21 08:11:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2022-08-20 22:20:45  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, luminous
  Comments:
I don't think "in front of one's eyes" is correct.
  Diff:
@@ -17,3 +17,3 @@
-<gloss>in front of one's eyes</gloss>
-<gloss>just nearby</gloss>
-<gloss>within a stone's throw</gloss>
+<gloss>very close (to)</gloss>
+<gloss>within a stone's throw (of)</gloss>
+<gloss>a stone's throw away (from)</gloss>
6. A 2022-08-19 05:35:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-08-18 03:10:37  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 目と鼻の先   │ 93,886 │ 98.5% │
│ 眼と鼻の先   │  1,147 │  1.2% │ 🡠 rK
│ めとはなのさき │    254 │  0.3% │
╰─ーーーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
4. A 2012-10-02 01:40:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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