| Headword 1 | 美品 |
| Reading 1 | びひん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | like-new item |
| English 2 | used item in mint condition |
| Cross-reference | 新品 |
| Reference | Often seen on auction sites. Shows up in goo.ne.jp's dictionary (it's a relatively new word, apparently, which would explain why it doesn't show up in the Microsoft IME) |
| Comment | Feel free to add to/change the definitions if you can think of a better way to describe it! |
| Name | James MacWhyte |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 梢 |
| Reading 1 | こずえ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | treetop |
| Reference | James W. Heisig "Remembering the Kanji" page 95 |
| Name | Alphonso J. Davis Jr. |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 海驢;葦鹿;海馬 [あしか;みち(海驢)(ok);アシカ] /(n,adj-no) (uk) eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus)/sea lion/ (1201840) |
| Headword 1 | 海驢 |
| Headword 2 | 葦鹿 |
| Headword 3 | 海馬 |
| Reading 1 | あしか |
| Reading 2 | みち |
| Reading 3 | アシカ |
| Part-of-speech | n,adj-no |
| English 1 | (uk) eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus) |
| English 2 | sea lion |
| English 3 | generic word for seal |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 海驢;葦鹿;海馬 [あしか;みち(海驢)(ok);アシカ] /(n,adj-no) (uk) eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus)/sea lion/ (1201840) |
| Headword 1 | 海驢 |
| Headword 2 | 葦鹿 |
| Headword 3 | 海馬 |
| Reading 1 | あしか |
| Reading 2 | みち |
| Reading 3 | アシカ |
| Part-of-speech | n,adj-no |
| English 1 | (uk) eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus) |
| English 2 | sea lion |
| Comment | there is no generic word for 'seal' in japanese. アザラシ would be a better choice at any rate, since we're usually referring to earless seals when we say 'seal'
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| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment | The Kenkyusha "Readers" says both for "seal": "アシカ科・アザラシ科の動物の総称《PHOCINE a》" |
| Current Entry | 海驢;葦鹿;海馬 [あしか;みち(海驢)(ok);アシカ] /(n,adj-no) (uk) eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus)/sea lion/ (1201840) |
| Headword 1 | 海驢 |
| Headword 2 | 葦鹿 |
| Headword 3 | 海馬 |
| Reading 1 | あしか |
| Reading 2 | みち |
| Reading 3 | アシカ |
| Part-of-speech | n,adj-no |
| English 1 | (See 海豹) (uk) eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus) |
| English 2 | sea lion |
| Comment | maybe an x-ref |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 海豹 [あざらし;かいひょう;アザラシ] /(n,adj-no) (uk) true seal (animal)/earless seal/hair seal/ (1201710) |
| Headword 1 | 海豹 |
| Reading 1 | あざらし |
| Reading 2 | かいひょう |
| Reading 3 | アザラシ |
| Part-of-speech | n,adj-no |
| English 1 | (See 海驢) (uk) true seal (Phocidae spp.) |
| English 2 | earless seal |
| Comment | i think 'hair seal' might have been my doing. some dictionaries say it's right, others (OED) say it's wrong. sufficiently obscure that it can probably be omitted
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| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 鰭脚類 [ききゃくるい] /(n) pinnipeds (seals and walruses)/ (1490530) |
| Headword 1 | 鰭脚類 |
| Reading 1 | ききゃくるい |
| Reading 2 | ひれあしるい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | pinnipeds (seals and walruses) |
| Reference | koj |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Rene Malenfant |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 副専攻 |
| Reading 1 | ふくせんこう |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | minor (in college); a sub-major |
| Cross-reference | 専攻 |
| Reference | http://eow.alc.co.jp/副専攻/UTF-8/ |
| Name | Kevin Johnson |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 前提 [ぜんてい] /(n) preamble/premise/reason/prerequisite/condition/assumption/hypothesis/(P)/ (1393680) |
| Headword 1 | 前提 |
| Reading 1 | ぜんてい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | preamble |
| English 2 | premise |
| English 3 | reason |
| English 4 | prerequisite |
| English 5 | condition |
| English 6 | assumption |
| English 7 | hypothesis |
| English 8 | given |
| Comment | I think the translation "given" works better with compound nouns such as 前提事
実 "given facts", as well as the phrase: (so and so)を前提とした上で "Given (so and so),..." |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Hudson Hamilton |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | キンドル |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | (1) Kindle, books are downloaded and read on this electronic device |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment | -> {comp} Kindle (Amazon's electronic book device) |
| Headword 1 | 抗磁力 |
| Reading 1 | こうじりょく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | ek |
| English 1 | coercivity, coercive force |
| Cross-reference | 保磁力 |
| Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/保磁力 |
| Name | David Stormer |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 保磁力 |
| Reading 1 | ほじりょく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| Misc | ek |
| English 1 | coercivity, coercive force |
| Cross-reference | 抗磁力 |
| Reference | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/保磁力 |
| Name | David Stormer |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 再審裁判 |
| Reading 1 | さいしんさいばん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | retrial |
| Reference | |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 誤判 [ごはん] /(n) misjudgement/misjudgment/ (1693260) |
| Headword 1 | 誤判 |
| Reading 1 | ごはん |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | misjudgement |
| English 2 | misjudgment |
| English 3 | erroneous judgement |
| English 4 | miscarriage of justice |
| Reference | gg5 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Headword 1 | 不沈 |
| Reading 1 | ふちん |
| Part-of-speech | adj-no |
| English 1 | unsinkable |
| Reference | gg5/daij |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 過疎化 [？] /depopulation/excessively declining population/WI2/ |
| Headword 1 | 過疎化 |
| Reading 1 | かそか |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | depopulation |
| English 2 | declining population |
| Reference | gg5 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 熟慮 [じゅくりょ] /(n,vs) deliberation/ (1337910) |
| Headword 1 | 熟慮 |
| Reading 1 | じゅくりょ |
| Part-of-speech | n,vs |
| English 1 | deliberation |
| English 2 | (thoughtful) consideration |
| English 3 | (vs) to carefully consider a matter |
| Reference | gg5 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 自己防衛 [じこぼうえい] /(?) ???/RH/ |
| Headword 1 | 自己防衛 |
| Reading 1 | じこぼうえい |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | self-defense |
| Reference | gg5 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | セントローレンス川 [セントローレンスがわ] /Saint Lawrence River (p)/NA/ |
| Headword 1 | セントローレンス川 |
| Headword 2 | セントローレンス河 |
| Reading 1 | セントローレンスがわ |
| Part-of-speech | p |
| English 1 | Saint Lawrence River |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 越冬 [えっとう] /(n,vs) passing the winter/(P)/ (1175340) |
| Headword 1 | 越冬 |
| Reading 1 | えっとう |
| Part-of-speech | n,vs |
| English 1 | passing the winter |
| English 2 | hibernation |
| Reference | gg5 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 毎冬 [？] /every winter/WI2/ |
| Headword 1 | 毎冬 |
| Reading 1 | まいふゆ |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | every winter |
| Reference | gg5 |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | ハロウィーン(P);ハローウィン /(n) Halloween/(P)/ (1096360) |
| Headword 1 | ハロウィーン |
| Headword 2 | ハローウィン |
| Headword 3 | ハロウィン |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | Halloween |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Scott |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 咫;尺 [あた;た(咫)] /(n,n-suf,ctr) (arch) distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm)/ (2243700) |
| Headword 1 | 咫 |
| Headword 2 | 尺 |
| Reading 1 | あた |
| Reading 2 | た |
| Part-of-speech | n,n-suf,ctr |
| English 1 | Old unit f measurement: thedistance from the lower end of the palm to the tip of the middle finger |
| Comment | The definition given by the Kōjien is different:
上代の長さの単位。手のひらの下端から中指の先端までの長さ。 From the lower end of the palm to the tip of the middle finger. |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Frank Baldessari |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment | Many old measures have/had differing definitions. |
| Current Entry | 金の亡者 [？] /money monger/money-happy person/person who is money-mad/WI2/ |
| Headword 1 | 金の亡者 |
| Reading 1 | かねのもうじゃ |
| Part-of-speech | n,adj-no |
| English 1 | money monger |
| English 2 | money-happy person |
| English 3 | person who is money-mad |
| Reference | private correspondence:
セルフィチャンネルはいろんな意味で運営元が金の亡者 嫌悪感すら覚えるｗ |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | new |
| Editorial Comment |
| Current Entry | 人間の堕落 [にんげんのだらく] /(n) the fall of man/ (1366790) |
| Headword 1 | 人間の堕落 |
| Reading 1 | にんげんのだらく |
| Part-of-speech | n |
| English 1 | the fall of man |
| Comment | 人間のデカさ=a man's/person's worth |
| Other language option | eng |
| Name | Name |
| Submission Type | amend |
| Editorial Comment | Refs? |