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水族館 [ichi1,news1,nf14]
すいぞくかん [ichi1,news1,nf14] すいぞっかん [ik]
1. [n]
▶ aquarium (building)



History:
7. A 2024-05-22 00:19:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes, better.
6. A* 2024-05-22 00:05:30  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think "institution" is the right word.
English dictionaries describe it as a "building" or "establishment".
  Diff:
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>aquarium (institution)</gloss>
+<gloss>aquarium (building)</gloss>
5. A 2024-05-20 11:40:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
It could be a private one.
  Diff:
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>(public) aquarium</gloss>
+<gloss>aquarium (institution)</gloss>
4. A* 2024-05-20 01:59:27 
  Refs:
Not a fish tank. Wikipedia calls them "public aquariums or public water zoo". I don't think that's a particularly common way of referring to them though?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_aquarium
  Diff:
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>aquarium</gloss>
+<gloss>(public) aquarium</gloss>
3. A 2018-12-07 13:18:17  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Aligning with other similar entries.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<re_inf>&ik;</re_inf>
@@ -21 +21,0 @@
-<s_inf>すいぞっかん is colloquial</s_inf>
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