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妹君
いもうとぎみいもぎみまいくん
1. [n] [hon,dated]
▶ (younger) sister



History:
2. A 2020-03-07 19:46:48  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The "hon" tag indicates that this isn't used for one's own family members.
  Diff:
@@ -8,3 +7,0 @@
-<reb>まいくん</reb>
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
@@ -15,0 +13,3 @@
+<r_ele>
+<reb>まいくん</reb>
+</r_ele>
@@ -19 +19,2 @@
-<gloss>someone else's younger sister</gloss>
+<misc>&dated;</misc>
+<gloss>(younger) sister</gloss>
1. A* 2020-03-07 15:17:15  dine <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo: (いもうとぎみ) 〔古風な言い方で〕他人の妹の敬称。
the unabridged second edition of nikkoku defines まいくん similarly
see https://furigana.info/w/妹君 for the last reading
  Comments:
since we have 父君, 母君, 姉君, it makes sense to have this term as well

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