New Entries/Amendments for 2009-11-26

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: 26 Nov.
Current Entry野良 [のら] /(n) (1) (良 is ateji) field/farm/(adj-no) (2) rural/agricultural/ (1537660)
Headword 1野良
Reading 1のら
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (良 is ateji) field
English 2farm
English 3(adj-no) (2) rural
English 4agricultural
English 5(suffix) stray (animal ie: dog/cat)
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment "prefix", I think.

Headword 1雑魚キャラクター
Reading 1ざこキャラクター
Part-of-speechn
English 1inconsequential character in a game, anime, drama or manga
English 2worthless character
English 3mook
Referencewikipedia
NameName
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment


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Current Entry蜀 [しょく] /(n) Shu (one of the three kingdoms of ancient China)/Shu Han/TempSUB/
Headword 1
Reading 1しょく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Shu (one of the three kingdoms of ancient China)
English 2Shu Han
English 3TempSUB
Commentdelete this one. Only need one entry.
Other language optioneng
NameScott
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entryデラシネ /(n) uprooted person (fre: dracine)/free spirit/something or someone who has lost (cultural, geographical, family, etc.) roots/ (2413650)
Headword 1デラシネ
Part-of-speechn
English 1uprooted person (fre: déraciné)
English 2free spirit
English 3something or someone who has lost (cultural, geographical, family, etc.) roots
CommentThere was a mistake made with the French: the word for uprooted is spelled "déraciné" in its masculine singular form.
Other language optioneng
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Current coding limitations mean I can't have accented alphabetics. When we get to a Unicode environment, we'll have to correct all the French/German/etc. source words.

Current Entry車両化 [しゃりょうか] /(n,vs) motorized/motorised/ (1323260)
Headword 1車両化
Reading 1しゃりょうか
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1motorization
English 2motorisation
CommentChanged "motorized" to "motorization" because 車両化 is a noun, and "motorized" is an adjective. (Hence, "motorized" would in fact correspond to 車両化した.)
Other language optioneng
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry何だったら [なんだったら] /(exp) (See 何なら) if you are so inclined/if it suits you/if you like/ (2244410)
Headword 1何だっけ
Reading 1なんだっけ
Part-of-speechexp
English 1What was it?
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment PLEASE use the new entry form for new entries, not "amend" an existing entry!

Current Entry止むを得ず;やむを得ず;已むを得ず [やむをえず] /(adv) unavoidably/inevitably/necessarily/reluctantly/against one's will/ (1310650)
Headword 1已むを得ず
Headword 2止むを得ず
Headword 3やむを得ず
Reading 1やむをえず
Part-of-speechadv
English 1unavoidably
English 2inevitably
English 3necessarily
English 4reluctantly
English 5against one's will
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment On Google counts, the order is やむを得ず/止むを得ず/已むを得ず.

Current Entry止むを得ず;やむを得ず;已むを得ず [やむをえず] /(adv) unavoidably/inevitably/necessarily/reluctantly/against one's will/ (1310650)
Headword 1已むを得ず
Headword 2止むを得ず
Headword 3やむを得ず
Reading 1やむをえず
Part-of-speechadv
English 1unavoidably
English 2inevitably
English 3necessarily
English 4reluctantly
English 5against one's will
Other language optioneng
NameCHAN Keng Mun
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment