New Entries/Amendments for 2010-04-05

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: 5 April.
Current Entry飯 [まんま] /(n) cooked rice (baby talk)/ (2024490)
Headword 1
Reading 1まんま
Part-of-speechn
English 1cooked rice (baby talk)
Comment猫まんま - cat food
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Seems it can also mean leftovers on rice.

Current Entry可燃 [かねん] /(n,adj-no) inflammable/ (1191030)
Headword 1可燃
Reading 1かねん
Part-of-speechn,adj-no
English 1inflammable
English 2flammable
CommentEasier for an American to understand "flammable".
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1粉糖
Reading 1ふんとう
Part-of-speechn
English 1powdered sugar
Referencehttp://www.tokukura.co.jp/qa/index.html

粉糖の原料には、いわゆるグラニュー糖が使われています。
NameName
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment I think it's what we call "icing sugar", so I'll add that.

Headword 1岩茸
Reading 1いわたけ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1rock tripe, an edible lichen used as medication in Korea, China, and Japan
Referencehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_tripe
NameName
Submission Typenew
Editorial Comment

Current Entry志望 [しぼう] /(n,vs) wish/desire/ambition/(P)/ (1309140)
Headword 1志望
Reading 1しぼう
Part-of-speechn,vs
English 1wish
English 2desire
English 3ambition
Other language optioneng
NameName
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Amendment?