Headword 1 | 消化力 |
Reading 1 | しょうかりょく |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | digestive strenght |
Name | khornetto@gmail.com |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | GG5 suggest "digestive power" or "digestive capacity". |
Current Entry | 年の瀬 [としのせ] /(n) New Year's Eve/the year end/ (1468130) |
Headword 1 | 年の瀬 |
Reading 1 | としのせ |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | New Year's Eve |
English 2 | the year end |
Comment | 年の瀬 【としのせ】 (n) New Year's Eve; the year end [G][GI][S][A]
歳の瀬 【としのせ】 (n) year's end [G][GI][S][A] Candidates for merging. |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | 抵当 [ていとう] /(n) mortgage/hypothec/security/(P)/ (1436290) |
Headword 1 | 抵当 |
Reading 1 | ていとう |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | mortgage |
English 2 | hypothec |
English 3 | security |
Comment | I find Jpn/Eng dictionaries to be interesting (amusing) reading. Perhaps "hypothic" has some meaning somewhere, I dunno. I found it to be almost as helpful as the first three renderings for 抵当 in ALC/Eijiro:
1) "dead pledge" 2) "gage" 3) "monkey with a long tail" |
Name | Dennis |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | I've moved "hypothec" to the end. It appears to be the correct term. |
Current Entry | 味 [み] /(n) (1) (sense of) taste/(suf,ctr) (2) counter for food, drink, medicine, etc./ (2258680) |
Headword 1 | 味 |
Reading 1 | み |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | (1) (sense of) taste |
English 2 | (suf,ctr) (2) counter for food, drinks, medicine, etc. |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | Amendment? |
Current Entry | ただ今(P);唯今(oK);只今 [ただいま] /(int,exp) (1) (See ただいま帰りました) (uk) (abbr) Here I am/I'm home!/(n-t,adv) (2) presently/right away/right now/just now/(P)/ (1538960) |
Headword 1 | ただ今 |
Headword 2 | 唯今 |
Headword 3 | 只今 |
Reading 1 | ただいま |
Part-of-speech | int,exp |
English 1 | (1) (See ただいま帰りました) (uk) (abbr) Here I am |
English 2 | I'm home! |
English 3 | (n-t,adv) (2) presently |
English 4 | right away |
English 5 | right now |
English 6 | just now |
Comment | ただ今(P); 唯今(oK); 只今 【ただいま】 (int,exp) (1) (See ただいま帰りました) (uk) (abbr) Here I am; I'm home!; (n-t,adv) (2) presently; right away; right now; just now; (P) [Ex][G][GI][S][A] [G][GI][S][A] [G][GI][S][A]
Ex: みなさま、ただ今より映画を上映いたします。 Ladies and gentlemen, now we start the movie. (Sense 1) Ex: ただいま、お母さん。 I'm home, Mom! (Sense 2) Sense 1 and 2 are switched around. please ammend |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | Paul: did you see this? |
Headword 1 | 油性ペン |
Headword 2 | 油性マーカー |
Headword 3 | 油性マジック |
Reading 1 | ゆせいペン |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | permanent marker |
Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B9%E6%80%A7%E3%83%9A%E3%83%B3
link to English page in above. |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | Split into 3 entries with xrefs. |
Headword 1 | テプラ |
Part-of-speech | u |
English 1 | Tepra |
Reference | http://www.kingjim.co.jp/products/electronic/tepra/index.html |
Comment | Name of a tape printing machine. |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 窓付き封筒 |
Reading 1 | まどつきふうとう |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | window envelope |
English 2 | billing envelope |
Reference | Google searches for the two terms led me to this definition. |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 緊急シート |
Reading 1 | きんきゅうシート |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | emergency blanket |
Reference | As before. |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | 発砲スチロール |
Reading 1 | はっぽうスチロール |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | see 発泡スチロール |
Cross-reference | 発泡スチロール |
Reference | http://www.google.co.jp/search?num=50&hl=en&q=%22%E7%99%BA%E7%A0%B2%E3%82%B9%E3%83%81%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%22&btnG=Search |
Comment | Interestingly, this kanji mistake gets 200,000 hits on Google.
I don't know what the policy is on kanji mistakes, so let me know via the editorials or via email if you want this kind of thing. |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | They are added as alternative form in the main entry (発泡スチロール in this case) and an "iK" (incorrect kanji) tag added. |
Headword 1 | ディスポーサブル手袋 |
Reading 1 | ディスポーサブルてぶくろ |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | disposable gloves |
Reference | http://www.google.co.jp/search?q=%22%EF%BE%83%EF%BE%9E%EF%BD%A8%EF%BD%BD%EF%BE%8E%EF%BE%9F%EF%BD%B0%EF%BD%BB%EF%BE%8C%EF%BE%9E%EF%BE%99%E6%89%8B%E8%A2%8B%22&num=50&hl=en&filter=0 |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment | Fixed the 半角かな. |
Headword 1 | 木くず |
Reading 1 | きくず |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | wood chips |
English 2 | sawdust |
English 3 | wood offcuts |
Reference | http://images.google.co.jp/images?hl=en&q=%E6%9C%A8%E3%81%8F%E3%81%9A&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | モノリシック |
Part-of-speech | adj-pn |
English 1 | {comp} monolithic |
Reference | http://japan.zdnet.com/glossary/exp/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%8E%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B7%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF/?s=1 |
Name | Matt Falkenhagen |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Headword 1 | ドッグイヤー |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | "dog year", expression for the rapid pace at which the information technology field moves |
Reference | http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/search/%A4%C8331302710100000000/jn/5/
http://zokugo-dict.com/20to/dogyear.htm |
Name | Matt Falkenhagen |
Submission Type | new |
Editorial Comment |
Current Entry | やった(P);やったー /(int) hooray (lit: I or we did it)/whee/hot dog!/you beaut/whacko/yowzer!/whoopee!/yes!/(P)/ (2016840) |
Headword 1 | やった |
Headword 2 | やったー |
English 1 | Past tense of verb やる to do |
English 2 | hooray (lit: I or we did it) |
English 3 | hot dog! |
English 4 | you beaut |
English 5 | whacko |
English 6 | yowzer! |
English 7 | whoopee! |
English 8 | yes! |
English 9 | whee |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | Why? |
Current Entry | バイト /(n) (1) (abbr) work (ger: Arbeit)/(2) {comp;math} byte/octet/(3) bite/(P)/ (1097870) |
Headword 1 | バイト |
Part-of-speech | n |
English 1 | (1) (abbr) part time or non permanent work (ger: Arbeit) |
English 2 | (2) {comp;math} byte |
English 3 | octet |
English 4 | (3) bite |
Reference | http://jekai.org/entries/aa/00/nn/aa00nn76.htm |
Comment | I think this is more related to part time or non permanent work and not work in general as suggested. |
Name | Elliott Chrisp |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment | Added "cutting tool/bit" as another sense. |
Headword 1 | 嵌め殺し |
Headword 2 | はめ殺し |
Reading 1 | はめごろし |
Part-of-speech | n |
Reference | Google returns about 47,700 Japanese pages for はめ殺し. |
Comment | amend: alternative headword はめ殺し |
Name | Matt Falkenhagen |
Submission Type | amend |
Editorial Comment |