See 令色 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "From the Analects of Confucius.\nLiterally “good looks”.", "forms": [ { "form": "令色", "ruby": [ [ "令", "れい" ], [ "色", "しょく" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "reishoku", "tags": [ "romanization" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "れいしょく" }, "expansion": "令(れい)色(しょく) • (reishoku)", "name": "ja-noun" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 2 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "derived": [ { "roman": "kōgen reishoku", "ruby": [ [ "巧", "こう" ], [ "言", "げん" ], [ "令", "れい" ], [ "色", "しょく" ] ], "word": "巧言令色" } ], "examples": [ { "bold_english_offsets": [ [ 16, 32 ] ], "bold_roman_offsets": [ [ 6, 14 ] ], "bold_text_offsets": [ [ 2, 4 ] ], "english": "Honey words and flattering looks mean scarce benevolence in those who use them.", "roman": "Kōgen reishoku sukunashi jin", "ruby": [ [ "巧", "こう" ], [ "言", "げん" ], [ "令", "れい" ], [ "色", "しょく" ], [ "鮮", "すくな" ], [ "仁", "じん" ] ], "text": "巧言令色鮮し仁", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "assuming deliberately nice and courteous looks in order to curry favor with someone; wearing a sycophantic expression" ], "id": "en-令色-ja-noun-bLWaYWLv", "links": [ [ "assuming", "assume" ], [ "deliberate", "deliberate" ], [ "nice", "nice" ], [ "courteous", "courteous" ], [ "looks", "looks" ], [ "curry favor", "curry favor" ], [ "someone", "someone" ], [ "wear", "wear" ], [ "sycophantic", "sycophantic" ], [ "expression", "expression" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "れーしょく" }, { "ipa": "[ɾe̞ːɕo̞kɯ̟]" } ], "word": "令色" }
{ "derived": [ { "roman": "kōgen reishoku", "ruby": [ [ "巧", "こう" ], [ "言", "げん" ], [ "令", "れい" ], [ "色", "しょく" ] ], "word": "巧言令色" } ], "etymology_text": "From the Analects of Confucius.\nLiterally “good looks”.", "forms": [ { "form": "令色", "ruby": [ [ "令", "れい" ], [ "色", "しょく" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "reishoku", "tags": [ "romanization" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "れいしょく" }, "expansion": "令(れい)色(しょく) • (reishoku)", "name": "ja-noun" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "Japanese lemmas", "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters", "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks", "Japanese nouns", "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji", "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji", "Japanese terms with 2 kanji", "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation", "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys", "Japanese terms with usage examples", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "bold_english_offsets": [ [ 16, 32 ] ], "bold_roman_offsets": [ [ 6, 14 ] ], "bold_text_offsets": [ [ 2, 4 ] ], "english": "Honey words and flattering looks mean scarce benevolence in those who use them.", "roman": "Kōgen reishoku sukunashi jin", "ruby": [ [ "巧", "こう" ], [ "言", "げん" ], [ "令", "れい" ], [ "色", "しょく" ], [ "鮮", "すくな" ], [ "仁", "じん" ] ], "text": "巧言令色鮮し仁", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "assuming deliberately nice and courteous looks in order to curry favor with someone; wearing a sycophantic expression" ], "links": [ [ "assuming", "assume" ], [ "deliberate", "deliberate" ], [ "nice", "nice" ], [ "courteous", "courteous" ], [ "looks", "looks" ], [ "curry favor", "curry favor" ], [ "someone", "someone" ], [ "wear", "wear" ], [ "sycophantic", "sycophantic" ], [ "expression", "expression" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "れーしょく" }, { "ipa": "[ɾe̞ːɕo̞kɯ̟]" } ], "word": "令色" }
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