jmdict 2408640 Active (id#2317333)
緩キャラ [rK]
ゆるキャラユルキャラ [sk]
  1. [n] [uk] {trademark}
    • costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
History:
    • A 2024-10-14 00:36:31 Robin Scott (id#2317333)
    • Comments
      I don't think these x-refs are helpful.
    • Diff
      @@ -17,2 +16,0 @@
      -<xref type="see" seq="1923480">キャラ・1</xref>
      -<xref type="see" seq="1214410">緩い・1</xref>
    • A 2024-10-12 09:57:51 Jim Breen (id#2317138)
    • A* 2024-10-12 00:31:13 Stephen Kraus (id#2317095)
    • Comments
      Hiding ユルキャラ (rare)
    • Refs
      gg5 追加語彙: 「ゆるキャラ」は商標.
      Daijirin and smk also say "商標名"
    • Diff
      @@ -13 +13 @@
      -<re_nokanji/>
      +<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
      @@ -18,0 +19 @@
      +<field>&tradem;</field>
    • A 2022-05-22 06:36:53 Jim Breen
    • A* 2022-05-22 05:19:04 Stephen Kraus
    • Refs
      jp wiki doesn't even mention the kanji form
      
      Google N-gram Corpus Counts
          42	  0.1%	緩キャラ
      56,206	 97.3%	ゆるキャラ
       1,501	  2.6%	ユルキャラ
    • Diff
      @@ -5,0 +6 @@
      +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
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