"grep" meaning in Japanese

See grep in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɡɯ̟ɾe̞p̚pɯ̟] Forms: grep [canonical] (ruby: grep(グレップ)), gureppu [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from English grep. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|grep}} English grep Head templates: {{ja-noun|グレップ}} grep(グレップ) • (gureppu)
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-grep-ja-noun-47DEQpj8

Verb

IPA: [ɡɯ̟ɾe̞p̚pɯ̟] Forms: grepする suru [canonical] (ruby: grep(グレップ)), gureppu suru [romanization], grepし [stem] (ruby: grep(グレップ)), grepした [past] (ruby: grep(グレップ))
Etymology: Borrowed from English grep. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|grep}} English grep Head templates: {{ja-verb-suru|グレップ}} grep(グレップ)する • (gureppu suru) suru (stem grep(グレップ)し (gureppu shi), past grep(グレップ)した (gureppu shita))
  1. to grep
    Sense id: en-grep-ja-verb-PLSXv-~s Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 0 100
     
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Download raw JSONL data for grep meaning in Japanese (2.5kB)

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  "msg": "TABLE not properly closed",
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    "grep"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "grep",
  "trace": "started on line 3, detected on line 10"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "grep"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "grep",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 10"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "grep",
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}

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