Current Entry | 企業 [きぎょう] /(n) enterprise/undertaking/(P)/ |
Headword 1 | 企業 |
Reading 1 | きぎょう |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | enterprise |
English 2 | undertaking |
English 3 | business |
English 4 | corporation |
Reference | Sanseido. |
Comment | This 'company/corporation/business' sense seems to be very common in the example sentences for this word, so it seemed to me to be worth having in the definition.
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Name | Peter Maydell |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 親の顔が見たい |
Reading 1 | おやのかおがみたい |
Part-of-speech | exp |
English 1 | expresses shock at misbehaviour of a youngster |
English 2 | what must his parents be like? |
English 3 | lit: I'd like to see his parents' faces |
Reference | http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%BF%C6%A4%CE%B4%E9&kind=jn |
Comment | One "explanationy" gloss, one very loose "translation" and one literal.
Is it "lit." or "lit:" by the way? |
Name | Paul Blay |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | "lit:" |
Headword 1 | 五輪書 |
Reading 1 | ごりんのしょ |
Part-of-speech | u |
English 1 | The Book of Five Rings (martial arts treatise by Miyamoto Musashi, 1643) |
Reference | daijirin |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 赤穂義士 |
Reading 1 | あこうぎし |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | The 47 Ronin |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 忠臣蔵 [ちゅうしんぐら] /(n) {Buddh} Chushingura/ |
Headword 1 | 忠臣蔵 |
Reading 1 | ちゅうしんぐら |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Chushingura (partially fictionalized account of the 47 Ronin) |
Comment | no buddh tag needed |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 四十七士 [しじゅうしちし] /(n) Forty-Seven Loyal Retainers/(P)/ |
Headword 1 | 四十七士 |
Reading 1 | しじゅうしちし |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | The 47 Ronin |
Comment | pretty much universally translated as 47 ronin
x-ref back to 赤穂浪士 or 赤穂義士 |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 葉隠 |
Reading 1 | はがくれ |
Part-of-speech | u |
English 1 | Hagakure (treatise on bushido as told to Tashiro Tsuramoto by Yamamoto Tsunetomo, 1716) |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 成敗 |
Reading 1 | せいばい |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Punishment. |
Comment | The word 成敗 (せいばい)comes up in WWWJDIC http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/cgi-bin/wwwjdic.cgi?9U
as 成敗 (せいはい), and the definition is not the one I assocate with the word. I've never seen it read "seihai", and I've always understood it to be "punishment." |
Name | Anthony Bryant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | せいはい = success and failure; せいばい = punishment. I have added a composite 成敗/せいはい/せいばい "entry" to the special glossing file. |
Headword 1 | お目目 |
Headword 2 | 御目目 |
Headword 3 | お目々 |
Headword 4 | 御目々 |
Reading 1 | おめめ |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | eye(s) (kid talk) |
Reference | kojien
(幼児語)目 |
Comment | Pretty obvious it should mean eyes. |
Name | nanikata@gmail.com |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ぽたぽた焼 |
Reading 1 | ぽたぽたやき |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | pota pota yaki,a kind of senbei(rice cracker) coated with a sweet soy-sauce glaze on top |
Reference | www.rakuten.co.jp/s-morita/530552/530150/ |
Name | Richard Andrew Paredes |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | フルーツドロップ |
Reading 1 | フルーツドロップ |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | fruit drops |
English 2 | fruit drop |
English 3 | fruit flavored bonbons |
Reference | dollshow.hp.infoseek.co.jp/ds10haiti.html |
Name | Richard Andrew Paredes |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 通訳市場 |
Reading 1 | つうやくしじょう |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | translation market |
Reference | nikka.3.pro.tok2.com/prblm.htm |
Name | Richard Andrew Paredes |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | "interpretation", surely? |
Headword 1 | 営業許可申請書 |
Reading 1 | えいぎょきょかしんせいしょ |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | application form for business permit |
English 2 | business permit application form |
Reference | www.city.shinjuku.tokyo.jp/division/340500eisei/eigyotebiki/kakikata_sinki.pdf |
Name | Richard Andrew Paredes |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 小指 |
Reading 1 | こゆび |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | the little finger |
English 2 | the pinky (finger) |
English 3 | the little toe |
Reference | http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&p=%E3%81%93%E3%82%86%E3%81%B3&dtype=3&dname=2na&stype=0&pagenum=1&index=01570200 |
Comment | 'little toe' definition is not already in edict |
Name | Bryan Donlan |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | マカオ特別行政区 |
Reading 1 | マカオとくべつぎょうせいく |
Part-of-speech | p |
English 1 | Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) (China) |
Reference | 50k hits, ie
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AB%E3%82%AA |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | チワン族;壮族 [チワンぞく] /(n) Zhuang (Chinese ethnic minority group)/TempSUB/ |
Headword 1 | チワン族 |
Headword 2 | 壮族 |
Reading 1 | チワンぞく |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Zhuang |
English 2 | Chuang (Chinese ethnic minority group) |
English 3 | TempSUB |
Comment | i forgot to add the wade-giles transliteration yesterday, which works well with the チワン reading
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ケープペンギン |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Cape penguin |
English 2 | African penguin |
English 3 | blackfooted penguin |
English 4 | jackass penguin (Spheniscus demersus) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%97%E3%83%9A%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AE%E3%83%B3 |
Comment | sunday night is nature night on tv, so lots of animal names a-comin
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ブルテリア |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | bull terrier |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 岩ワラビー |
Reading 1 | いわワラビー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | rock wallaby |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AF%E3%83%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%83%93%E3%83%BC%E5%B1%9E
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 藪ワラビー |
Headword 2 | 薮ワラビー |
Reading 1 | やぶワラビー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | pademelon |
English 2 | paddymelon |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%83%96%E3%83%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%83%93%E3%83%BC%E5%B1%9E |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 縞ワラビー |
Reading 1 | しまワラビー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | toolache wallaby (Macropus greyi) (extinct) |
Reference | http://teachmefinance.com/Japanese/Customs/Macropus_greyi_animal_Japanese.html
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 砂色ワラビー |
Reading 1 | すないろワラビー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | agile wallaby |
English 2 | sandy wallaby (Macropus agilis) |
Reference | http://macro.dokkyomed.ac.jp/mammal/jp/species/macropus_agilis.html |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | アメリカ鰐 |
Reading 1 | アメリカわに |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ミシシッピ鰐 |
Reading 1 | ミシシッピわに |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B2%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 揚子江鰐 |
Reading 1 | ようすこうわに |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | Chinese alligator (Alligator sinesis) |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 真雁 |
Reading 1 | まがん |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 鴻 |
Headword 2 | 菱食 |
Reading 1 | ひしくい |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | bean goose (Anser fabalis) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%92%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AF%E3%82%A4
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 見悪い [みにくい] /(adj) hard to see/ |
Headword 1 | 見にくい |
Headword 2 | 見難い |
Reading 1 | みにくい |
Part-of-speech | adj |
English 1 | difficult to see |
Comment | uses the wrong kanji.
there are a handful of google hits for 見悪い, but most seem to be false positives for 面倒見悪い (めんどうみ・わるい), etc. search for 見悪い みにくい brings up only one non-edict/non-wadoku hit |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 醜い [みにくい] /(adj) ugly/(P)/ |
Headword 1 | 醜い |
Headword 2 | 見憎い |
Reading 1 | みにくい |
Part-of-speech | adj |
English 1 | ugly |
Comment | although comparatively rare, kojien also offers 見憎い as a headword |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 醜い女 [みにくいおんな] /(n) ugly (homely) woman/ |
Headword 1 | 醜い女 |
Reading 1 | みにくいおんな |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | ugly (homely) woman |
Comment | i don't see a pressing need for this entry. painfully obvious adjective usage, 32k hits
醜い男 (no entry) gets 18k delete? |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | カイマン |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | caiman |
English 2 | cayman (crocodilian similar to an alligator) |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 眼鏡カイマン |
Reading 1 | めがねカイマン |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | spectacled caiman (Caiman sclerops) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B2%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E7%A7%91
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ガビアル |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | gharial |
English 2 | gavial (large crocodilian found on the Indian subcontinent) |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | マレーガビアル |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | false gharial (Tomistoma shlegelii) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AF%E3%83%8B |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 赤カンガルー |
Reading 1 | あかカンガルー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | red kangaroo (Macropos rufus) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 木登りカンガルー |
Reading 1 | きのぼりカンガルー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | tree kangaroo |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8E%E3%83%9C%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 鼈 [すっぽん;スッポン] /(n) (uk) snapping turtle/mud turtle/ |
Headword 1 | 鼈 |
Reading 1 | すっぽん |
Reading 2 | スッポン |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | (uk) Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis) |
English 2 | soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae) |
Reference | this is a soft-shelled turtle, not a snapping turtle.
the two are of completely different families kojien: 甲羅は軟らかな皮膚でおおわれ、他のカメと異なり鱗板はない...また、広義にはスッポン科のカメの総称。 compare スッポン/soft-shelled turtle http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/鴻 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trionychidae with snapping turtle: http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapping_turtle |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | Added: 噛み付き亀;噛付亀 [かみつきがめ;カミツキガメ] /(n) snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)/ |
Current Entry | しつこい /(adj) insistent/obstinate/(P)/ |
Headword 1 | しつこい |
Headword 2 | しつっこい |
Part-of-speech | adj |
English 1 | insistent |
English 2 | obstinate |
Comment | しつっこい also popular. entered as ともいう in kojien's しつこい entry
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 胡蝶蘭 |
Reading 1 | こちょうらん |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | uk |
English 1 | moth orchid (Phalaenopsis) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%81%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3
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Comment | eijiro has "butterfly orchid" for this, but that's a different genus
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ファレノプシス |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Phalaenopsis (the moth orchid genus) |
Cross-reference | 胡蝶蘭 |
Reference | kojien |
Comment | apparently also the name of a race horse
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 羽蝶蘭 |
Reading 1 | うちょうらん |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Ponerorchis graminifolia (Orchis graminifolia) |
Reference | kojien うちょう‐らん【羽蝶蘭】
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=orchis+graminifolia&btnG=Search |
Comment | Ponerorchis graminifolia is the new classification, Orchis graminifolia is the old
failing to find an english name other than those |
Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 空飛ぶスパゲッティモンスター |
Reading 1 | そらとぶスパゲッティモンスター |
Part-of-speech | u |
English 1 | Flying Spaghetti Monster (deity of a parody religion devised to protest Intelligent Design) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A9%BA%E9%A3%9B%E3%81%B6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%91%E3%82%B2%E3%83%83%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E6%95%99
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | インテリジェントデザイン |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | intelligent design (theory that life or the universe must have been designed by an intelligent being) |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A9%BA%E9%A3%9B%E3%81%B6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%91%E3%82%B2%E3%83%83%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E6%95%99
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | KKK |
Reading 1 | ケーケーケー |
Part-of-speech | n |
Misc | abbr |
English 1 | Ku Klux Klan (KKK) |
Cross-reference | クークラックスクラン |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | クークラックスクラン |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | Ku Klux Klan (KKK) |
Cross-reference | KKK |
Reference | kojien
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Name | Rene Malenfant |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | もみくちゃ |
Headword 2 | 揉みくちゃ |
Reading 1 | もみくちゃ |
Part-of-speech | adj-na |
English 1 | a crush |
Reference | 9000人もの男が、神社の中でもみくちゃになっていた訳です。
(http://suk2.tok2.com/user/goinnkyo/?y=2007&m=03&d=03&all=0) |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | Added 揉み苦茶 and extended translation. |