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jmdict 2845775 Active (id: 2221789)
足下
そっか
1. [n]
▶ at one's feet
▶ underfoot
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1586390 足元 1. at one's feet; underfoot; one's step (as in "watch your step")
2. [n]
▶ written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect
3. [pn] [hon,obs]
《used to address someone of equal or lower status》
▶ thou
▶ you



History:
5. A 2023-02-12 21:25:07  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -24 +24 @@
-<s_inf>used to refer to someone of equal or lower status</s_inf>
+<s_inf>used to address someone of equal or lower status</s_inf>
4. A 2023-02-11 20:00:36  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2023-02-11 18:02:26  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
shinmeikai: 明治期まで用いられた同等(以下)に対する第二人称。
  Comments:
Only meikyo mentions letters for sense 3.
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>a respectful term written after the addressee's name in a formal letter</gloss>
+<gloss>written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect</gloss>
@@ -23 +23,3 @@
-<s_inf>epistolary style</s_inf>
+<misc>&obs;</misc>
+<s_inf>used to refer to someone of equal or lower status</s_inf>
+<gloss>thou</gloss>
@@ -25 +26,0 @@
-<gloss>thou</gloss>
2. A 2020-07-27 10:38:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2020-07-27 07:48:50  dine <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr, daijs, nikk: https://kotobank.jp/word/足下-554576
smk
  Comments:
split from 1586390

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