New Entries/Amendments for 2004-May-25.html


======= Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 22:21:59 +1000 (EST)
(subtype)	amend
(headw1)	書名 【しょめい】
(reference)	1.  The WWWJDIC example for this word has the meaning "book title." 
2.  The Yokohama city library web catalog uses it to mean "book title," as at http://www.lib.city.yokohama.jp/cgi-bin/Swwwsvis.sh?0+7349+1+1+0+201013853+0+1+0+0+1+1+1
3. The ALC dictionary at http://www.alc.co.jp/ gives these examples:
    *    書名
            book title // title // title of a book 
    * 〜を最もうまく描写した書名
            the most descriptive title for 
    * よく知られている書名
            well-known title 
    * 書名の記入
            title entry 
    * 『ABC』という書名の本
            book entitled ABC 
    * 書名を付ける
            【他動】title 
    * 有益な本の書名を列挙する
            mention useful books 
(comment)	The definition "pen name" doesn't seem correct, or at least should not be the only or first definition. 
(name)	Fritz