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[exp,v5u]
▶ to sit at a desk (to study) ▶ to be at one's desk ▶ to set to work on revision, homework, etc. |
4. | A 2023-05-23 00:59:35 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | 机に向かって 60108 机にむかって 1921 GG5 |
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Diff: | @@ -17,0 +18 @@ +<gloss>to be at one's desk</gloss> |
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3. | A* 2023-05-22 23:52:11 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | Google N-gram Corpus Counts ╭─ーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮ │ 机に向かう │ 31,244 │ 98.2% │ │ 机にむかう │ 560 │ 1.8% │ - add, sK ├─ーーーーー─┼────────┼───────┤ │ 机に向かっ │ 69,777 │ 96.7% │ │ 机にむかっ │ 2,269 │ 3.1% │ ╰─ーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯ |
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Diff: | @@ -5,0 +6,4 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>机にむかう</keb> +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> |
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2. | A 2010-08-02 11:17:44 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Diff: | @@ -13,1 +13,1 @@ -<gloss>sit at a desk (to study)</gloss> +<gloss>to sit at a desk (to study)</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2010-08-01 16:36:00 Paul Blay <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | 机に向かう=勉強する、って意味の熟語。比喩。 「腰を下ろして机に向かう実際の行為」にはあまり使わない。 学校でも、授業や試験で「机に向かった」とは 普通は言わないと思う。 |
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Comments: | I had it pointed out to me that 机に向かう was being misused in one of the example sentences. |