New Entries/Amendments for 2007-07-04

These are the submissions received via the WWW forms for this day. I (Jim Breen) will annotate the submission if I think it needs to be amended or rejected or if I have a question about it. Otherwise it can be assumed that it has been accepted. You can see how it will look in EDICT by looking at the "diffs" file for this day or the next in the diffs directory.
Annotations completed: 27 Aug.
Current Entry蛤 [はまぐり] /(n) clam/
Headword 1
Headword 2文蛤
Headword 3
Reading 1はまぐり
Reading 2ハマグリ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) oriental clam (Meretrix lusoria)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry浅蜊;鯏 [あさり;アサリ] /(n) short-necked clam/
Headword 1浅蜊
Headword 2蛤仔
Headword 3
Reading 1あさり
Reading 2アサリ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki

"Ruditapes philippinarum" "manila clam" = 11,200 hits
"Ruditapes philippinarum" "Japanese littleneck" = 548 hits
"Ruditapes philippinarum" "short-necked clam" = 317 hits
Commentno kokugo-jiten uses dictionary uses 鯏 as a headword, but wiki and my kanwa have it
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1ドン引き
Reading 1ドンびき
Part-of-speechn
Part-of-speechvs
English 1talking or acting in such a way as to make those around you draw away
Referencehttp://dic.yahoo.co.jp/newword?ref=1&index=2005000600
NamePaul Blay
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Current Entryプロレスリング /(n) professional wrestling/
Headword 1プロレスリング
Part-of-speechn
English 1professional wrestling
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1アラスカ
Part-of-speechn
English 1Alaska
CommentFound in 6th grade Japanese Language Arts book used in Japanese Saturday school this year. Page 60 line 11 and other places in the same story.
(森へ  星野 道夫 文 写真)
NameSara Lyn
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Current Entryメンデル /(n) Mendel/(P)/
Headword 1メンデル
Part-of-speechn
English 1Mendel
Commentenamdict?
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1メンデルの法則
Reading 1メンデルのほうそく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Mendel's laws (of genetic inheritance)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1メンデリズム
Part-of-speechn
English 1Mendelism
Cross-referenceメンデルの法則
Referencekoj,daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1優性の法則
Headword 2優劣の法則
Reading 1ゆうせいのほうそく
Part-of-speechn
English 1(Mendel's) law of dominance
Cross-referenceメンデルの法則
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs: 優性の法則
daijs: 優劣の法則
Commenteven though 優劣の法則 has more hits and a mainstream kokugo dictionary entry, i would not be upset with an (iK) tag
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1分離の法則
Reading 1ぶんりのほうそく
Part-of-speechn
English 1(Mendel's) law of independent assortment
Cross-referenceメンデルの法則
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1分離の法則
Reading 1ぶんりのほうそく
Part-of-speechn
English 1(Mendel's) law of segregation
Cross-referenceメンデルの法則
Commentmy bad
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1独立の法則
Reading 1どくりつのほうそく
Part-of-speechn
English 1(Mendel's) law of independent assortment
Cross-referenceメンデルの法則
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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(sendNotJS) Send submission
Headword 1鞍馬
Reading 1あんば
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1)side horse
English 2pommel horse
English 3(2)saddled horse
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%B0%C8%C7%CF&kind=jn&mode=0&base=1&row=0
CommentAdding the second definition here (the first definition on the goo page)
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1
Part-of-speechn
English 1mist
English 2dew
English 3leaf
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1カスタマー
Part-of-speechn
English 1customer
Cross-reference顧客
Referencekoj, daij
Comment2.1 million hits
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1顧客志向
Reading 1こかくしこう
Part-of-speechn
English 1customer-orientation
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1消費者志向
Reading 1しょうひしゃしこう
Part-of-speechn
English 1consumer-orientation
Cross-reference顧客志向
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1顧客満足
Reading 1こかくまんぞく
Part-of-speechn
English 1customer satisfaction
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry顧客満足度 [こきゃくまんぞくど] /(n) customer satisfaction/
Headword 1顧客満足度
Reading 1こきゃくまんぞくど
Part-of-speechn
English 1(degree of) customer satisfaction
Comment1.3 million hits for 顧客満足, btw

1.3 more for "顧客満足度"
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1とんがり帽子
Headword 2尖り帽子
Reading 1とんがりぼうし
Part-of-speechn
English 1pointy hat
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1電子透かし
Reading 1でんしすかし
Part-of-speechn
English 1digital watermark(ing)
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9B%BB%E5%AD%90%E9%80%8F%E3%81%8B%E3%81%97
NameAnthony Mangonon
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Headword 1酒蒸し
Headword 2酒蒸
Reading 1さかむし
Part-of-speechn
English 1seafood seasoned with salt and sake and steamed
Referencehttp://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&p=%E9%85%92%E8%92%B8%E3%81%97&stype=0&dtype=0
NameAnthony Mangonon
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Headword 1パンクズリスト
Headword 2パンくずリスト
Reading 1ぱんくずりすと
Part-of-speechn
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1topic path
English 2breadcrumbs list
English 3breadcrumbs trail
Referencehttp://xoops.jp/smartsection+item.itemid+395.htm
CommentFor the computer dictionary,
the word is commonly used for breadcrumb trails such as often appears on web pages indicating a position within a web site and such.
NameBirkir A. Barkarson
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Current Entry評判 [ひょうばん] /(n,adj-no) fame/reputation/popularity/arrant/(P)/
Headword 1評判
Reading 1ひょうばん
Part-of-speechn,adj-no
English 1fame
English 2reputation
English 3popularity
English 4arrant
English 4notoriety
Commentrational: the example sentences
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry分葱 [わけぎ] /(n) cibol/
Headword 1分葱
Reading 1わけぎ
Reading 2ワケギ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Allium wakegi (species of scallion)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
Commentaccording to wiki, cibol is to be an old name for welsh onion, "Allium fistulosum", ネギ
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry玉ねぎ(P);玉葱 [たまねぎ] /(n) onion (edible plant, Allium cepa)/(P)/
Headword 1玉ねぎ
Headword 2玉葱
Headword 3葱頭
Reading 1たまねぎ
Part-of-speechn
English 1onion (edible plant, Allium cepa)
Referencekoj
Commentalternate kanji
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry葱 [ねぎ] /(n) (1) spring (green) onion (edible plant with tubular leaves, Allium tuberosum)/(2) scallion (edible plant, Allium ascalonicum)/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1ねぎ
Reading 2ネギ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum)
English 2green onion
English 3spring onion
Referencekoj, daij, wiki, eij
Commentall japanese dics only have one sense, and all english sources point to this being a completely different species than the two listed

Allium tuberosum = ニラ
Allium ascalonicum = I don't know
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry葱 [ねぎ] /(n) (1) spring (green) onion (edible plant with tubular leaves, Allium tuberosum)/(2) scallion (edible plant, Allium ascalonicum)/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1ねぎ
Reading 2
Reading 3ネギ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum)
English 2green onion
English 3spring onion
Referencekoj, daij, wiki, eij
Commentall japanese dics only have one sense, and all english sources point to this being a completely different species than the two listed

Allium tuberosum = ニラ
Allium ascalonicum = I don't know


also, き as an archaic reading
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry長葱 [ながねぎ] /(n) Japanese long green onion (Allium fistulosum)/
Headword 1長葱
Reading 1ながねぎ
Part-of-speechn
English 1scallion
English 2shallot
English 3green onion
English 4spring onion
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Commentblanket term
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry韮;韭 [にら;みら] /(n) (1) shallot (edible plant with flat leaves, Allium ascalonicum)/(2) scallion (edible plant, Allium fistulosum)/
Headword 1
Headword 2
Reading 1にら
Reading 2みら
Reading 3かみら
Reading 4ニラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Chinese chive
English 2garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)
Referencekoj, daij, eij, wiki
Commentagain, both species are wrong.

reading rest:
かみら = 韮 only
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1シブレット
Part-of-speechn
English 1(fr: ciboulette) chive (Allium schoenoprasum)
Cross-referenceチャイブ
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1根深
Reading 1ねぶか
Part-of-speechn
English 1Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum)
Cross-reference
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1冬葱
Reading 1ふゆき
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum)
Cross-reference
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1小韮
Reading 1こみら
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1Chinese chive
English 2garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)
Cross-reference
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1二文字
Reading 1ふたもじ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) two (written) characters
English 2(2) (fem) (arch) (See 韮) Chinese chive
English 3garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1一文字
Reading 1ひともじ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) one (written) character
English 2(2) (fem) (arch) (See 葱) Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1青魚
Reading 1あおざかな
Part-of-speechn
English 1blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1七つ星
Reading 1ななつぼし
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (See 北斗七星) the big dipper
English 2(2) (See 七曜) family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles)
English 3(3) (See 真鰯) Japanese pilchard
English 4Japanese sardine (Sardinops melanostictus)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Commentgoogle image hits suggest that it also applies to ladybugs with 7 spots. confusion with or variation on 七星瓢虫, i suppose
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1七星瓢虫
Reading 1ななほしてんとう
Reading 2ナナホシテントウ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1seven-spot ladybird
English 2seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry青物 [あおもの] /(n) (1) vegetables/(2) (edible) greens/
Headword 1青物
Reading 1あおもの
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) vegetables
English 2(edible) greens
English 3(2) blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry鰊;鯡 [にしん;かど(鰊)] /(n) herring/
Headword 1
Headword 2
Reading 1にしん
Reading 2かど
Reading 3ニシン
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1大西洋鯡
Reading 1たいせいようにしん
Reading 2タイセイヨウニシン
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)
Referencewiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry併称 [へいしょう] /(n,vs) classifying together/
Headword 1併称
Headword 2並称
Reading 1へいしょう
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1classifying together
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entryトーク /(n) talk/(P)/
Headword 1トーク
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) talk
English 2(2) toque
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entryディジタル /(adj-na,n) digital/(P)/
Headword 1ディジタル
Part-of-speechadj-na,n
English 1digital
Commentdelete (merge)
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entryデジタル /(n) digital/(P)/
Headword 1デジタル
Headword 2ディジタル
Part-of-speechadj-na,n
English 1digital
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1デジタルカメラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1digital camera
Referencekoj
Comment2.3 million hits
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1DAT
Reading 1ダット
Reading 2ディーエーティー
Part-of-speechn
English 1digital audiotape (DAT)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1デジタル信号
Reading 1デジタルしんごう
Part-of-speechn
English 1digital signal
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1時辰儀
Reading 1じしんぎ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (arch) timepiece
English 2(2) (obsc) (See クロノメーター) chronometer
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1時計信管
Reading 1とけいしんかん
Part-of-speechn
English 1time fuse (often used to detonate high explosives)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1時計草
Reading 1とけいそう
Reading 2トケイソウ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1blue passion flower (Passiflora caerulea)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1小胞体
Reading 1しょうほうたい
Part-of-speechn
English 1endoplasmic reticulum
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ライソゾーム
Headword 2リソソーム
Part-of-speechn
English 1lysosome
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entryエルエスディー /(n) LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide)/(P)/
Headword 1LSD
Reading 1エルエスディー
Part-of-speechn
English 1LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide)
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ATP
Reading 1エーティーピー
Part-of-speechn
English 1adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Cross-referenceアデノシン三燐酸
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1アデノシン二燐酸
Reading 1アデノシンにりんさん
Part-of-speechn
English 1adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ADP
Reading 1エーディーピー
Part-of-speechn
English 1adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
Cross-referenceアデノシン二燐酸
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1DNA
Reading 1ディーエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
Cross-referenceデオキシリボ核酸
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1DNAウイルス
Reading 1ディーエヌエーウイルス
Part-of-speechn
English 1DNA virus
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1RNA
Reading 1アールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1RNA (ribonucleic acid)
Cross-referenceリボ核酸
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1DNA鑑定
Reading 1ディーエヌエーかんてい
Part-of-speechn
English 1DNA test
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1DNAクローニング
Reading 1ディーエヌエークローニング
Part-of-speechn
English 1DNA cloning
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1メッセンジャーRNA
Reading 1メッセンジャーアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1messenger RNA (mRNA)
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1伝令RNA
Reading 1でんれいアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1messenger RNA (mRNA)
Cross-referenceメッセンジャーRNA
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1mRNA
Reading 1エムアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1messenger RNA (mRNA)
Cross-referenceメッセンジャーRNA
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1転移RNA
Reading 1てんいアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1transfer RNA (tRNA)
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1運搬RNA
Reading 1うんぱんアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1transfer RNA (tRNA)
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1トランスファーRNA
Reading 1トランスファーアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1transfer RNA (tRNA)
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1tRNA
Reading 1ティーアールエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1transfer RNA (tRNA)
Cross-reference転移RNA
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1組換えDNA
Headword 2組み換えDNA
Reading 1くみかえディーエヌエー
Part-of-speechn
English 1recombinant DNA
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1血縁淘汰
Reading 1けつえんとうた
Part-of-speechn
English 1kin selection
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1社会ダーウィニズム
Reading 1しゃかいダーウィニズム
Part-of-speechn
English 1social Darwinism
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1社会淘汰
Reading 1しゃかいダーウィニズム
Part-of-speechn
English 1social selection
Cross-reference社会ダーウィニズム
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1性淘汰
Reading 1せいとうた
Part-of-speechn
English 1sexual selection
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Current Entry雌雄淘汰 [しゆうとうた] /(n) sexual selection/
Headword 1雌雄淘汰
Reading 1しゆうとうた
Part-of-speechn
English 1(obsc) (See 性淘汰) sexual selection
Comment雌雄淘汰 = 519
性淘汰 = 29k
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1社会進化論
Reading 1しゃかいしんかろん
Part-of-speechn
English 1social Darwinism
Cross-reference社会ダーウィニズム
Referencedaij
NameRene Malenfant
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