| Current Entry | 列島 [れっとう] /(n) chain of islands/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 列島 |
| Reading 1 | れっとう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | archipelago |
| English 2 | chain of islands |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 最悪期 |
| Reading 1 | さいあくき |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | the worst period of time |
| Reference | 日本の経済成長率は最悪期からは脱した。 |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 最悪期 |
| Reading 1 | さいあくき |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | the worst period of time |
| Reference | 日本の経済成長率は最悪期からは脱した。 |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 二人乗り |
| Headword 2 | ２人乗り |
| Reading 1 | ふたりのり |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Part-of-speech | vs |
| English 1 | two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike) |
| Comment | The 'classic' use is two people on a bike, one on the luggage platform over the rear wheel. However it can be used for anything up to and including lifts and see-saws etc. |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 家計の扶け [かけいのたすけ] /(n) assistance in supporting a family/ |
| Headword 1 | 家計の助け |
| Headword 2 | 家計の扶け |
| Reading 1 | かけいのたすけ |
| Part-of-speech | exp |
| English 1 | assistance in supporting a family |
| Comment | 家計の扶け has 12 hits, mostly from Edict and other dictionaries.
家計の助け has 9,740 hits. It's more of an (exp) than an (n) I suppose. A bit marginal but I guess worth having. |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 髄契約 [ずいけいやく] /(n) negotiated contract/limited tender contract/TempSUB/ |
| Headword 1 | 随意契約 |
| Reading 1 | ずいいけいやく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | negotiated contract |
| English 2 | limited tender contract |
| English 3 | TempSUB |
| Name | Mark Brown |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | であれ /(conj) (1) even if/(2) (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...)/whatever/(3) (imperative form of である) should/ |
| Headword 1 | であれ |
| Part-of-speech | conj |
| English 1 | (1) even if |
| English 2 | (2) (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...) |
| English 3 | whatever |
| English 4 | (3) (imperative form of である) should |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment | What amendment? |
| Current Entry | 駒 [こま] /(n) shogi pieces/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 駒 |
| Reading 1 | こま |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) (arch) horse |
| English 2 | foal |
| English 3 | (2) piece (in shogi, etc.) |
| English 4 | (3) bridge (of a violin, etc.) |
| Reference | koj, daijr, daijs
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 望 |
| Reading 1 | ぼう |
| Reading 2 | もち |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) full moon |
| English 2 | (2) 15th day of the lunar month |
| Reference | koj, daijr, daijs
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 望月 [もちづき] /(n) full moon/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 望月 |
| Reading 1 | もちづき |
| Reading 2 | ぼうげつ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) full moon |
| English 2 | (2) (もちづき only) full moon of the eighth lunar month |
| Reference | koj, daijr, daijs
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 朔 |
| Reading 1 | さく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) new moon |
| English 2 | (2) first day of the lunar month |
| English 3 | (3) (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end) |
| Reference | koj, daijr, daijs
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 申込締切 |
| Headword 2 | 申し込み〆切 |
| Headword 3 | 申し込み締切り |
| Reading 1 | もうしこみしめきり |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | application deadline |
| Reference | お申込みをお考えの方はお早めにエントリーお願いします。
(www.tokyo42195.org/entry5.html) |
| Name | Colin Fishwick |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 佳作 [かさく] /(n) good piece of work/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 佳作 |
| Reading 1 | かさく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) good piece of work |
| English 2 | (2) (abbr) honorable mention |
| English 3 | honourable mention |
| Reference | http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=佳作&kind=jn |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 澄まし顔 [すましがお] /(n) composed expression/clear face/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 澄まし顔 |
| Reading 1 | すましがお |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | composed expression |
| English 2 | clear face |
| Comment | > 澄まし顔 zero hits ;-)
Looks like that was some sort of glitch. It gets 45,900 hits with Yahoo today. :-/ |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | コールド負け |
| Reading 1 | コールドまけ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | loss of a match that is 'called' part way into the game |
| Reference | http://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1211421587 |
| Comment | Can either be because of external factors (e.g. weather) or because there is such a large score difference that there is no point in continuing.・・・だそうです。 |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 遠地点 [えんちてん] /(n) distant place/remote point/ |
| Headword 1 | 遠地点 |
| Reading 1 | えんちてん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | apogee |
| Reference | koj, daij
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 近点年 |
| Reading 1 | きんてんねん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | anomalistic year |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 近点月 |
| Reading 1 | きんてんげつ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | anomalistic month |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 近点離角 |
| Reading 1 | きんてんりかく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (astronomical) anomaly |
| Reference | koj |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 恒星系 |
| Reading 1 | こうせいけい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | star system |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 恒星月 |
| Reading 1 | こうせいげつ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | sidereal month |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 恒星時 |
| Reading 1 | こうせいじ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | sidereal time |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 恒星日 |
| Reading 1 | こうせいじつ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | sidereal day |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 地心天頂 |
| Reading 1 | ちしんてんちょう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | geocentric zenith |
| Reference | koj, eij
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 天文天頂 |
| Reading 1 | てんもんてんちょう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | astronomical zenith |
| Reference | koj, eij
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 恒星天 |
| Reading 1 | こうせいてん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | sphere of fixed stars (in the Ptolemaic system) |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 星表 |
| Reading 1 | せいひょう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | star catalog |
| English 2 | star catalogue |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 恒星表 |
| Reading 1 | こうせいひょう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | obsc |
| English 1 | star catalog |
| English 2 | star catalogue |
| Cross-reference | 星表 |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 近点 |
| Reading 1 | きんてん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) near point (closest point at which an object can be brought into focus by the eye) |
| English 2 | (2) periapsis |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 遠点 |
| Reading 1 | えんてん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) far point (farthest point at which an object can be brought into focus by the eye) |
| English 2 | (2) apoapsis |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 望の月 |
| Reading 1 | もちのつき |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | arch |
| English 1 | full moon |
| Reference | koj, daij |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 月立ち |
| Headword 2 | 月立 |
| Headword 3 | 朔 |
| Headword 4 | 一日 |
| Reading 1 | つきたち |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | arch |
| English 1 | (1) first day of the month |
| English 2 | (2) first ten days of the lunar month |
| Reference | koj, daijs
|
| Comment | gonna have a go at the いちにち/ついたち entry as well. probably easiest to split it intro two entries.
end results should look something like this: 一日 [いちにち,いちじつ,ひとひ,ひとえ] (1) one day (2) (See ついたち) first day of the month 朔日,朔,一日 [ついたち,さくじつ(朔日),いっぴ(一日)] (1) (usu. 一日) first day of the month (2) (ついたち only) first ten days of the lunar month |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 一日(P);朔日;朔 [いちにち(一日)(P);ついたち(P);いちじつ(一日)] /(n) (1) (いちじつ ,いちにち only) one day/(n) (2) first of month/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 一日 |
| Reading 1 | いちにち |
| Reading 2 | いちじつ |
| Reading 3 | ひとひ |
| Reading 4 | ひとえ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) one day |
| English 2 | (2) (See ついたち) first day of the month |
| Reference | koj, daijs, daijr
|
| Comment | ひとひ/ひとえ=ok
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 朔日 |
| Headword 2 | 朔 |
| Headword 3 | 一日 |
| Reading 1 | ついたち |
| Reading 2 | さくじつ |
| Reading 3 | いっぴ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) (usu. 一日) first day of the month |
| English 2 | (2) (ついたち only) (arch) first ten days of the lunar month |
| Reference | koj, daijs, daijr
|
| Comment | さくじつ = 朔日 only
いっぴ = 一日 only could be combined with the other entry for 一日, but it might be too messy. |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 月隠り |
| Headword 2 | 晦 |
| Reading 1 | つきごもり |
| Reading 2 | つきこもり |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | arch |
| English 1 | last day of the month |
| Reference | koj, daijr, daijs
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 朝日る |
| Reading 1 | アサヒる |
| Part-of-speech | v5r |
| Misc | uk |
| Misc | sl |
| English 1 | to fabricate (stories) (based on alleged behaviour of the Asahi newspaper) |
| English 2 | to make up |
| Reference | http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%A5%A2%A5%B5%A5%D2%A4%EB
http://asahiru.info/ |
| Comment | 朝日る 852 hits,
アサヒる 107,000 I stuck the 'alleged' in there so hopefully we won't get sued ;-) |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 抛つ [なげうつ] /(v5t,vt) to abandon/to fling away/ |
| Headword 1 | 投げ打つ |
| Headword 2 | 抛つ |
| Reading 1 | なげうつ |
| Part-of-speech | v5t,vt |
| English 1 | to abandon |
| English 2 | to fling away |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment | Eijiro has one mention of 投げ打つ, but all my others say 抛つ/擲つ. |
| Current Entry | レジ袋 [レジふくろ] /(n) plastic disposable shopping bag/ |
| Headword 1 | レジ袋 |
| Reading 1 | レジふくろ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | carrier bag |
| English 2 | plastic disposable shopping bag |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 膠付け |
| Reading 1 | にかわづけ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | obsc |
| English 1 | glueing |
| Reference | http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%A4%CB%A4%AB%A4%EF&kind=jn&mode=0&base=1&row=4 |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | バスケットシューズ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | basketball shoes |
| Comment | 345,000 yahoo.co.jp hits |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | ライオンズ |
| Part-of-speech | u |
| English 1 | Lions (baseball team) |
| Comment | Over 5 million hits. Either Edict or Enamdict. |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment | Enamdict. |
| Current Entry | 化学 [かがく(P);ばけがく(ik)] /(n) (1) chemistry/(2) chemical (company)/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 化学 |
| Reading 1 | かがく |
| Reading 2 | ばけがく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) chemistry |
| English 2 | (2) chemical (company) |
| Comment | i don't think the (ik) is warranted here. it's used to distinguish "chemistry" from "science" (both かがく).
i'm not sure if the 2nd sense is necessary either, but that's more of the same "should we include 'nuclear' as an entry in 核?" argument |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 市立 [しりつ(P);いちりつ] /(n,adj-no) municipal/city/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 市立 |
| Reading 1 | しりつ |
| Reading 2 | いちりつ |
| Part-of-speech | n,adj-no |
| English 1 | municipal |
| English 2 | city |
| Comment | i.e., this entry doesn't have (ik) for いちりつ, used to distinguish it from 私立
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 売春(P);買春 [ばいしゅん(P);かいしゅん(買春)] /(n,vs) prostitution/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 売春 |
| Reading 1 | ばいしゅん |
| Part-of-speech | n,vs |
| English 1 | prostitution |
| Comment | 買春 should be separate
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 買春 |
| Reading 1 | ばいしゅん |
| Reading 2 | かいしゅん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Part-of-speech | vs |
| English 1 | buying sex |
| English 2 | hiring a prostitute |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 抛つ [なげうつ] /(v5t,vt) to abandon/to fling away/ |
| Headword 1 | 投げ打つ |
| Headword 2 | 投打つ |
| Headword 3 | 擲つ |
| Headword 4 | 抛つ |
| Reading 1 | なげうつ |
| Part-of-speech | v5t,vt |
| English 1 | to abandon |
| English 2 | to throw away |
| English 3 | to fling away |
| Reference | daijs
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | レジ袋 [レジふくろ] /(n) plastic disposable shopping bag/ |
| Headword 1 | レジ袋 |
| Reading 1 | レジぶくろ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (disposable) shopping bag |
| Comment | about 99.9 ure the reading is レジぶくろ and about 70 ure it's not limited to plastic bags only. i believe the little paper bag they put my pasta sauce in is called a レジ袋 as well.
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | レジ袋 [レジふくろ] /(n) plastic disposable shopping bag/ |
| Headword 1 | レジ袋 |
| Reading 1 | レジぶくろ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (disposable) shopping bag |
| English 2 | carrier bag |
| Comment | about 99.9 ure the reading is レジぶくろ and about 70 ure it's not limited to plastic bags only. i believe the little paper bag they put my pasta sauce in is called a レジ袋 as well.
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 児童会 |
| Reading 1 | じどうかい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | Elementary School Student Council |
| Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%90%E7%AB%A5%E4%BC%9A |
| Name | i_am_death_meat@hotmail.com |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 絵になる |
| Reading 1 | えになる |
| Part-of-speech | exp |
| Part-of-speech | v5r |
| English 1 | (would) make a picture (similar to pretty as a picture) |
| Reference | http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%B3%A8%A4%CB%A4%CA%A4%EB&kind=jn |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 池沼 [ちしょう] /(n) ponds and swamps/ |
| Headword 1 | 池沼 |
| Reading 1 | ちしょう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) ponds and swamps |
| English 2 | (2) (sl) (derog) (See 知的障害者) mentally-handicapped person |
| Reference | http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/池沼 |
| Comment | Can certainly be seen in the wild in 2ch. Putting it with 2ch in the same search gets 340,000 pages. _Without_ 2ch you get 613,000 page hits so on first estimate you could guess that 50 percent of usage is (2) on the internet. |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 中黒 [なかぐろ] /(n) middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms)/ |
| Headword 1 | 中黒 |
| Reading 1 | なかぐろ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms) |
| Comment | Is this ・ and if so how about including ・ in the gloss? |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | ギャンブル運 |
| Reading 1 | ギャンブルうん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | luck in gambling |
| Reference | 「宝くじでも買う？」「俺、ギャンブル運とか無さそうだしなぁ」 |
| Comment | 138,000 yahoo.co.jp hits |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 宝くじ [たからくじ] /(n) lottery/(P)/ |
| Headword 1 | 宝くじ |
| Headword 2 | 宝籤 |
| Reading 1 | たからくじ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | lottery |
| Comment | These two should be merged.
宝くじ 【たからくじ】 (n) lottery; (P) 宝籤 【たからくじ】 (n) lottery |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | タイマン |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | sl |
| English 1 | one to one (battle, competition etc.) (possibly from 対マン) |
| Reference | http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%A5%BF%A5%A4%A5%DE%A5%F3 |
| Comment | タイマン 752,000 yahoo.co.jp hits
タイマン勝負 119,000 |
| Name | Paul Blay |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | ジオイド |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | geoid |
| Reference | koj |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 楕円 [だえん] /(n) ellipse/ |
| Headword 1 | 楕円 |
| Headword 2 | だ円 |
| Headword 3 | 橢円 |
| Reading 1 | だえん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | ellipse |
| Reference | koj |
| Comment | 橢円=oK
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 楕円銀河 |
| Reading 1 | だえんぎんが |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | elliptical galaxy |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 二次曲面 |
| Reading 1 | にじきょくめん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | quadric surface |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 円錐面 |
| Reading 1 | えんすいめん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (circular) conical surface |
| Reference | koj
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 花柄 [かへい;はながら] /(n) flower pattern/ |
| Headword 1 | 花柄 |
| Reading 1 | はながら |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | flower pattern |
| Comment | かへい is something different
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 花柄 |
| Reading 1 | かへい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (botanical) peduncle |
| Reference | koj, eij
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 集散花序 |
| Reading 1 | しゅうさんかじょ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | cymose inflorescence |
| English 2 | cyme |
| Reference | koj, eij
|
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |