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jmdict 2842884 Active (id: 2228074)
以夷制夷； 以夷征夷
【 いいせいい 】
1. [n] [yoji]
▶ controlling foreigners by foreigners
▶ playing one barbarian state against another
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2842886 夷を以て夷を制す 1. to control foreigners by foreigners; to play one barbarian state against another



History:
4. A 2023-04-07 05:17:22  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2023-04-07 01:51:11  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬─────┬───────╮
│ 以夷制夷　 │ 277 │ 83.2% │
│ 以夷征夷　 │  26 │  7.8% │ - add (jitenon, gakken)
│ いいせいい │  30 │  9.0% │
╰─ーーーーー─┴─────┴───────╯
  Diff: 
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>以夷征夷</keb>
2. A 2020-01-29 04:53:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2842886">夷を以て夷を制す</xref>
1. A* 2020-01-25 13:37:26  Dine2019 <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
daijr, daijs, nikk: https://kotobank.jp/word/以夷制夷-430291

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