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ダブル [gai1,ichi1] ダッブル [sk]
1. [n,adj-no]
《sometimes written as "W"》
▶ double
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1063530 シングル 1. single
  ⇐ see: 1077100 ダブる 1. to be duplicated; to be repeated
  ⇐ see: 2594200 W【ダブリュー】 6. double
2. [n] [abbr]
▶ double bed
▶ hotel room with a double bed
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2218140 ダブルベッド 1. double bed
3. [adj-no,n] [abbr]
▶ double-breasted
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1926980 ダブルブレスト 1. double-breasted
4. [adj-no,n]
▶ double-cuffed
5. [n,adj-no] [abbr]
▶ double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2786280 ダブル幅 1. double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters)
6. [n] [abbr] {sports}
▶ doubles (e.g. in tennis)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2003350 ダブルス 1. doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
7. [n] [rare]
《conceived as a more positive-sounding alternative to ハーフ》
▶ biracial person (esp. half-Japanese)
▶ person of mixed parentage
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1094700 ハーフ 2. biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage



History:
19. A 2025-04-05 20:24:16  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ダブル	5811359	100.0%
ダッブル	68	0.0%
  Comments:
Hardly worth it.
18. A* 2025-04-05 07:33:42 
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ダッブル</reb>
+<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
17. A 2023-09-13 14:12:58  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
16. A* 2023-09-12 01:42:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
15. A 2023-09-12 01:42:13  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I missed the "W[sK]" addition in the last edit. I don't think it should be here - better to add ダブル as an [sk] reading to the W/ダブリュー entry. For this entry, W only (possibly) applies to sense 1 and its presence is screwing sentence linking. I'll drop it, reopen, and propose ダブル for addition to the ダブリュー entry.
  Diff:
@@ -4,4 +3,0 @@
-<k_ele>
-<keb>W</keb>
-<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
-</k_ele>
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