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======= Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 01:22:31 +1000 (EST)
(subtype) new
(headw1) 水斑
(kana1) すいはん
(pos) noun
(english1) water spot
(reference) http://www.rakuten.co.jp/citygas/459947/534232/
食洗機用リンス剤を使うと食器の表面に水斑、水縞やくもりを残さず美しい洗い上がりが得られます。
(comment) G'Day Jim,
I'm not positive about the reading since I didn't find a dictionary reference for this word.
(name) Mike Chachich
======= Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 01:33:58 +1000 (EST)
(subtype) new
(headw1) 水腐れ
(kana1) みずくされ
(pos) noun
(english1) water rot
(reference) http://www.pref.ibaraki.jp/nouson/toti/02_toti.html
水腐れ(畑の土の中に水が多すぎるため、作物が腐ってしまうこと)をおこしたり
(comment) G'Day Jim,
I'm not sure about this reading either. I found this word when looking for how to say "water spot".
(name) Mike Chachich
======= Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 06:09:03 +1000 (EST)
(subtype) new
(headw1) 吏穂
(kana1) しほ
(pos) Female name
(english1) n/a
(reference) Very few Google hits (20), but they all appear to be name uses.
(comment) A new pen-pal introduced herself with 私の名前は池田 吏穂(Ikeda Shiho)といいます。When my henkan couldn't handle the name, I went poking around. It seems to be an extremely rare name, but legitimate.
(name) Kevin Wayne Williams
======= Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 07:40:25 +1000 (EST)
(subtype) new
(headw1) デツキ
(pos) noun
(english1) deck (of cards)
(reference) From Naruto Card Game instructions:
"デツキ置き場: 自分の山札 (デツキ) を置く場所です。デツキは40枚のカードで構
築します。同じ名前のカードは3枚までしか入わらわません"
(name) Alan