New Entries/Amendments for 2007-10-22

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: 22 Oct.
Current Entryお釣り(P);御釣り [おつり] /(n) change (money)/balance/(P)/
Headword 1お釣り
Headword 2御釣り
Reading 1おつり
Part-of-speechn
English 1change (money)
English 2balance
CommentCould add a (See 釣り)
It's sense (2) on 釣り.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry年玉 [としだま] /(n) New Year's gift/
Headword 1年玉
Reading 1としだま
Part-of-speechn
English 1New Year's gift
Comment御/no-御 pair.

年玉 【としだま】 (n) New Year's gift
お年玉(P); 御年玉 【おとしだま】 (n) New Year's present; (P)
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1
Reading 1へい
Part-of-speechn
English 1staff with plaited paper streamers used in Shinto
Cross-referenceご幣
Referencehttp://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search.php?MT=%CA%BE&kind=jn&mode=1&base=1&row=1
CommentAdd a link back from ご幣 as well.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment I see there's an entry: "幣を奉る (ぬさをたてまつる) (exp) to offer a wand...". We don't have 幣/ぬさ as an entry, and it appears to have the same meaning as 幣/へい.

Current Entry鞭撻 [べんたつ] /(n,vs) encouragement/enthusiasm/urging/
Headword 1鞭撻
Reading 1べんたつ
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1encouragement
English 2enthusiasm
English 3urging
Comment御/no-御 pair.

鞭撻 【べんたつ】 (n,vs) encouragement; enthusiasm; urging
ご鞭撻; 御鞭撻 【ごべんたつ】 (n,vs) encouragement; enthusiasm; urging
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry書きさし;書止し;書き止し [かきさし] /(adj-no) unfinished/partly written/
Headword 1書きさし
Headword 2書止し
Headword 3書き止し
Reading 1かきさし
Part-of-speechadj-no
English 1unfinished
English 2partly written
Comment"書止し" and "書き止し" get 2 non-edict hits, "書きさし" gets 757

now that 止し has been added, this could be deleted
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment OK.

Current Entry読み止しの本 [よみさしのほん] /(n) unfinished book/
Headword 1読みさしの本
Headword 2読み止しの本
Reading 1よみさしのほん
Part-of-speechn
English 1unfinished book
Commentditto. 792 hits

if kept, 読みさしの本 gets more than 2x as many
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1早稲田
Reading 1わせだ
Part-of-speechn
English 1field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
Commentit is in as わさだ, but it's わせだ.
NameJ
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Actually it's both. The present entry has both readings.

Current Entry寝所 [しんじょ;ねど;ねどこ;ねどころ] /(n) bedroom/
Headword 1寝所
Reading 1しんじょ
Reading 2ねどこ
Reading 3ねどころ
Reading 4ねど
Part-of-speechn
English 1bedroom
Commenti think this is a better organization for the readings
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entry寝 [ね] /(n) sleep/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1
Reading 2しん
Reading 3
Part-of-speechn
English 1sleep
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
Commentい=(ok)
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Current Entryローレンツ変換 [ローレンツへんかん] /(n) Lorentz transformations/
Headword 1ローレンツ変換
Reading 1ローレンツへんかん
Part-of-speechn
English 1Lorentz transformation
Commenti don't see any reason to list this as plural
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1ローレンツ短縮
Reading 1ローレンツたんしゅく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Lorentz contraction
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ローレンツ収縮
Reading 1ローレンツしゅうしゅく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Lorentz contraction
Referencedaijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ローレンツ力
Reading 1ローレンツりょく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Lorentz force
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry御子;皇子;皇女 [みこ] /(n) (1) (御子 only) God's son (in Christianity)/(n) (2) child of the emperor/
Headword 1御子
Headword 2皇子
Headword 3皇女
Reading 1みこ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (御子 only) God's son (in Christianity)
English 2(n) (2) child of the emperor
English 3son of joy
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Ref?

Current Entry相対論 [そうたいろん] /(n) relativism (phil.)/
Headword 1相対論
Reading 1そうたいろん
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) theory of relativity
English 2(2) relativism
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry御子;皇子;皇女 [みこ] /(n) (1) (御子 only) God's son (in Christianity)/(n) (2) child of the emperor/
Headword 1御子
Headword 2皇子
Headword 3皇女
Reading 1みこ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (御子 only) God's son (in Christianity)
English 2(n) (2) child of the emperor
English 3son of joy
NameAlbert DiGioia
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Headword 1世界線
Reading 1せかいせん
Part-of-speechn
English 1world line (physics)
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1座標幾何学
Reading 1ざひょうきかがく
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1coordinate geometry
Cross-reference解析幾何学
Referencekoj, eij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1円柱座標
Reading 1えんちゅうざひょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1cylindrical coordinates
Referencekoj, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1赤道座標
Reading 1せきどうざひょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1equatorial coordinates
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1直角座標
Reading 1ちょっかくざひょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1rectangular coordinates
Cross-reference直交座標
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1天球座標
Reading 1てんきゅうざひょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1celestial coordinates
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1天体座標
Reading 1てんたいざひょう
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1celestial coordinates
Cross-reference天球座標
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1銀河座標
Reading 1ぎんがざひょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1galactic coordinates
Referencedaijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1地平座標
Reading 1ちへいざひょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1horizontal coordinates
Referencedaijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1銀河群
Reading 1ぎんがぐん
Part-of-speechn
English 1group of galaxies
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1銀河団
Reading 1ぎんがだん
Part-of-speechn
English 1cluster of galaxies
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1銀河赤道
Reading 1ぎんがせきどう
Part-of-speechn
English 1galactic equator
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ゴンドワナ
Part-of-speechn
English 1Gondwana
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ゴンドワナ大陸
Reading 1ゴンドワナたいりく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Gondwanaland
Referencedaijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1パンゲア
Part-of-speechn
English 1Pangaea
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1パンゲア
Part-of-speechn
English 1Pangaea
English 2Pangea
Referencekoj, daij
Commenti guess there's another way to spell it
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1ローラシア
Part-of-speechn
English 1Laurasia
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ローラシア大陸
Reading 1ローラシアたいりく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Laurasia
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ガイア
Part-of-speechn
English 1Gaia
English 2Gaea
English 3Ge
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ディストピア
Part-of-speechn
English 1dystopia
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NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry取りあえず(P);取り敢えず(P);取敢えず;取りあえず [とりあえず] /(adv,n) (uk) at once/first of all/for the time being/for now/(P)/
Headword 1取りあえず
Headword 2取り敢えず
Headword 3取敢えず
Reading 1とりあえず
Part-of-speechadv,n
English 1(uk) at once
English 2first of all
English 3for the time being
English 4for now
Comment取りあえず repeated twice?
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Headword 1レーション
Part-of-speechn
English 1ration
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment This surprised me a little, but I guess there's no alternative. I'd have thought レション.

Current Entry鋏虫;挟み虫 [はさみむし] /(n) earwig/
Headword 1鋏虫
Headword 2挟み虫
Reading 1はさみむし
Part-of-speechn
English 1earwig
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ハサミムシ
CommentSeems to be almost entirely written in katakana:
245 Japanese pages for "鋏虫"
198 Japanese pages for "挟み虫"
21,300 Japanese pages for "ハサミムシ"
NameMiguel Garcia-Blanco
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Added ハサミムシ.

Headword 1レビレート
Part-of-speechn
English 1levirate
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1レビレート婚
Reading 1レビレートこん
Part-of-speechn
English 1levirate marriage
Referencedaijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1逆縁婚
Reading 1ぎゃくえんこん
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1levirate marriage
Cross-referenceレビレート婚
Referencedaijr, daijs
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Headword 1ソロレート
Part-of-speechn
English 1sororate
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ソロレート婚
Reading 1ソロレートこん
Part-of-speechn
English 1sororate marriage
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Headword 1聞法
Reading 1もんぼう
Reading 2もんぽう
Part-of-speechn
English 1{Buddh} hearing the teachings of Buddha
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1見仏
Reading 1けんぶつ
Part-of-speechn
English 1{Buddh} seeing Buddha
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1見仏聞法
Reading 1けんぶつもんぽう
Reading 2けんぶつもんぼう
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1{Buddh} seeing Buddha and hearing his teachings
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1観仏
Reading 1かんぶつ
Part-of-speechn
English 1{Buddh} contemplating Buddha
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1順縁
Reading 1じゅんえん
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) {Buddh} favorable condition (for entering the priesthood)
English 2(2) dying in order (from oldest to youngest)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entryだろう /(exp) (See でしょう) seems/I guess/(P)/
Headword 1だろう
Part-of-speechexp
English 1(See でしょう) seems
English 2I guess
English 3I wonder
Reference[1] Kodansha's Furigana: Japanese-English Dictionary (ISBN-10: 4-7700-1983-1)
[2] Kodansha's Furigana: English-Japanese Dictionary (ISBN-10: 4-7700-2055-4)
Example [2]:
彼に何があったんだろう。
I wonder what happened to him.
CommentIn the gloss for "wonder", [2] also attaches gender markers to かしら (fem) and だろう (male).
The entry for でしょう in [1] gives no gloss, but instead redirects with "semi-formal for だろう", so perhaps there should be more overlap? (Or at least some explanation, rather than just "see でしょう".)
NameMiguel Garcia-Blanco
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1いっらしゃいませ
Part-of-speechn
Comment24,700 web hits for this common misspelling (one I often fall victim to ^ ^v). Maybe it's worth a 'redirect' type entry?
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Or just adding it with a "ik".

Headword 1ゴルゴン
Headword 2ゴルゴー
Part-of-speechn
English 1Gorgon
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1メドゥーサ
Headword 2メドゥサ
Part-of-speechn
English 1Medusa
Referencekoj, daij
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Headword 1米食鳥
Reading 1こめくいどり
Reading 2コメクイドリ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
Miscobsc
English 1bobolink (species of songbird, Dolichonyx oryzivorous)
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NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry皆 [みな(P);みんな(P)] /(adv,n) all/everyone/everybody/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1みな
Reading 2みんな
Part-of-speechadv,n
English 1all
English 2everyone
English 3everybody
English 4everything
ReferenceKodansha's Furigana: English-Japanese Dictionary (ISBN-10: 4-7700-2055-4)
http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?enc=UTF-8&stype=1&dtype=3&p=皆
CommentAdded "everything".
NameMiguel Garcia-Blanco
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment G5 agrees, as a second sense.

Current Entry四十雀 [しじゅうから] /(n) chickadee/
Headword 1四十雀
Reading 1しじゅうから
Reading 2シジュウカラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) great tit (Parus major)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry四十雀 [しじゅうから] /(n) chickadee/
Headword 1四十雀
Reading 1しじゅうから
Reading 2しじゅうがら
Reading 3シジュウカラ
Reading 4シジュウカラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) great tit (Parus major)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment シジュウガラ?

Current Entry四十雀 [しじゅうから] /(n) chickadee/
Headword 1四十雀
Reading 1しじゅうから
Reading 2しじゅうがら
Reading 3シジュウカラ
Reading 4シジュウガラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) great tit (Parus major)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
Commentoops
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1四十雀雁
Reading 1しじゅうからがん
Reading 2シジュウカラガン
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)
Cross-referenceカナダ雁
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NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry小雀 [こがら] /(n) willow tit/
Headword 1小雀
Reading 1こがら
Reading 2コガラ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) willow tit (Parus montanus)
Referencewiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1アメリカ小雀
Reading 1アメリカこがら
Reading 2アメリカコガラ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1black-capped chickadee (Parus atricapillus)
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A6%E3%82%AB%E3%83%A9%E7%A7%91_%28Sibley%29
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1カロライナ小雀
Reading 1カロライナこがら
Reading 2カロライナコガラ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1Carolina chickadee (Parus carolinensis)
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A6%E3%82%AB%E3%83%A9%E7%A7%91_%28Sibley%29
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry夜鷹 [よたか] /(n) nighthawk/street walker/
Headword 1夜鷹
Headword 2蚊母鳥
Headword 3怪鴟
Reading 1よたか
Reading 2ぶんぼちょう
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (uk) grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus)
English 2(2) (uk) nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae)
English 3goatsucker
English 4(3) (夜鷹 only) streetwalker
English 5(4) (夜鷹 only) (abbr) (See 夜鷹蕎麦) soba vendors who walk around at night
English 6soba sold by these vendors
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs, wiki
Commentぶんぼちょう=蚊母鳥 only
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1木走
Headword 2木走り
Reading 1きばしり
Reading 2キバシリ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1common treecreeper (species of songbird, Certhia familiaris)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry鶍 [いすか] /(n) crossbill/
Headword 1
Reading 1いすか
Part-of-speechn
English 1common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
Commentsynch with current entry:
交喙 【いすか】 (n) (uk) common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry河原鳩 [かわらばと] /(n) pigeon/
Headword 1河原鳩
Reading 1かわらばと
Reading 2カワラバト
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) rock pigeon (Columba livia)
English 2rock dove
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1孔雀鳩
Reading 1くじゃくばと
Reading 2クジャクバト
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1fantail pigeon
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NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry土鳩 [どばと] /(n) domesticated pigeon/
Headword 1土鳩
Headword 2鴿
Reading 1どばと
Reading 2ドバト
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) domestic pigeon
English 2feral pigeon
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1家鳩
Reading 1いえばと
Part-of-speechn
English 1domestic pigeon
English 2feral pigeon
Cross-reference土鳩
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Headword 1飼いバト
Headword 2飼い鳩
Reading 1かいバト
Reading 2かいばと
Part-of-speechn
English 1domestic pigeon
Cross-reference土鳩
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Headword 1緑鳩
Headword 2青鳩
Reading 1あおばと
Reading 2アオバト
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1white-bellied green pigeon (Treron sieboldii)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1フィンチ
Part-of-speechn
English 1finch
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1錦華鳥
Headword 2錦花鳥
Reading 1きんかちょう
Reading 2キンカチョウ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry啄木鳥 [たくぼくちょう;きつつき(gikun);けら;キツツキ] /(n) (uk) woodpecker/
Headword 1啄木鳥
Reading 1きつつき
Reading 2たくぼくちょう
Reading 3けら
Reading 4けらつつき
Reading 5キツツキ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) woodpecker
Commentreorder readings & a new one
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1進学校
Reading 1しんがくこう
Part-of-speechn
English 1'escalator school'
English 2a school centred on preparing students to get into university
Cross-reference進学
Referencehttp://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%BF%CA%B3%D8%B9%BB
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%80%B2%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1
NamePaul Blay
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Headword 1アメリカ夜鷹
Reading 1アメリカよたか
Reading 2アメリカヨタカ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
Referencehttp://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%83%A8%E3%82%BF%E3%82%AB
NameRene Malenfant
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