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jmdict 1533890 Active (id: 1998665)
<entry id="1998665" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1533890</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>毛唐</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>けとう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<xref type="see" seq="1809920">毛唐人</xref>
<misc>&derog;</misc>
<misc>&abbr;</misc>
<gloss>damn Westerner</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">hairy foreigner</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2019-02-28 21:07:10" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_detl>This (and 毛唐人) are kanji translations. The literal meaning might be "hairy foreigner", fine, but none of the yahoo dictionaries actually 
define it as such (though Daijirin has an etymology note: "〔「毛深い唐人」の意という〕"). I think "damn Westerner" would be more apt.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-03-01 04:49:54" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I think this handles it a bit better.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>GG5: 〔西洋人に対する軽蔑語〕 a 「damn [hairy] Westerner [foreigner, gaijin].</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-&lt;xref type="see" seq="1809920"&gt;毛唐人&lt;/xref&gt;
@@ -16 +15,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;hairy foreigner (esp. Europeans)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;damn Westerner&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss g_type="lit"&gt;hairy foreigner&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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