おぼしき

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Japanese

Adjective

おぼしき (oboshiki

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of 思しい (apparent; desired)
    • c. 1331, Yoshida Kenkō, Tsurezuregusa:
      おぼしき(こと)いはぬははらふくるる
      Oboshiki koto iwanuba hara fuku ruru
      If the desired thing is not said, the belly remains empty