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jmdict 2101230 Active (id: 2045702)
<entry id="2045702" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2101230</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>外専</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>がいせん</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&derog;</misc>
<misc>&sl;</misc>
<misc>&abbr;</misc>
<s_inf>abbr. of 外(国)人専門</s_inf>
<gloss>gaijin hunter</gloss>
<gloss>person who only dates (non-Asian) foreigners</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2006-10-03 00:00:00" stat="A">
<upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2014-05-08 06:54:17" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I doubt it's [uk], but if it were I'm sure it'd be written in 
katakana rather than hiragana.
_
"person who is physically attracted to foreigners" is odd as I 
think most people (not only Japanese) are physically attracted 
to foreigners (of all races)</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,3 +12,2 @@
-&lt;misc&gt;&amp;uk;&lt;/misc&gt;
-&lt;misc&gt;&amp;vulg;&lt;/misc&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;person physically attracted to foreigners&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;derog;&lt;/misc&gt;
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;sl;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2014-05-09 00:37:51" stat="A">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>there seems to be a strong association with this term applying to gay males who are attracted to white men</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B2%E3%82%A4%E7%94%A8%E8%AA%9E
http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%B3%B0%C0%EC
google image hits</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-07-31 12:47:20" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Nicolas suggested 外人ハンター as an entry. it's not common in Japanese (nothing in the ngrams, ~4000 googits) but seems common in (expat) 
English (144k googits).</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>ウィキペディア小見出し辞書 (weblio=  "性的嗜好として、主に欧米系の白人を好むこと。"
hatena: "同性愛者の世界でも伝統的に認知の高い概念であるが、一般的にはいわゆる白人や黒人の男性*1を好む女性に対して用いられることが圧倒的大多数である。"</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -14 +14,4 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;person who dates only foreigners&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;abbr;&lt;/misc&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;abbr. of 外(国)人専門&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;gaijin hunter&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;person who only dates foreigners&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-07-31 12:47:44" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -17 +17 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;person who only dates foreigners&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;person who only dates (non-Asian) foreigners&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-07-31 21:20:58" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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