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<entry id="2104609" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2441130</ent_seq>
<r_ele>
<reb>イエローキャブ</reb>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>イエロー・キャブ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&derog;</misc>
<misc>&sl;</misc>
<lsource xml:lang="eng">yellow cab</lsource>
<gloss>Japanese woman who readily sleeps with foreign men</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2009-04-10 00:00:00" stat="A">
<upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2013-04-29 10:30:16" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I think this is simpler.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%A5%A4%A5%A8%A5%ED%A1%BC%A5%AD%A5%E3%A5%D6
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%96_%28%E3%82%B9%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%29</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13,1 +13,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;term referring to an ethnic stereotype of Japanese women, and by extension other Asians, suggesting that they are sexually available to foreign men&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;sl;&lt;/misc&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;Asian prostitute&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2013-04-29 19:10:23" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Scott</upd_name>
<upd_detl>I think it's also not accurate. My understanding is that it refers to the fact that Japanese women are supposed to be "easy", at least for foreign men. It doesn't have anything to do with paid sex.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -14,1 +14,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;Asian prostitute&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;ethnic stereotype of Japanese women as sexually available to foreign men&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2013-04-29 20:11:47" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>rather sure this refers only to certain women, not to japanese/asian women as a whole
外国人と簡単にセックスする日本人女性.

the prostitute sense from Jim's ref could be added as a sense 3, but i have to agree that i'm not familiar with it.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>gakken katakana
イエロー・キャブ
Yellow Cab
❶⦅商標⦆アメリカのタクシー会社.また,そのタクシー.
❷⦅俗⦆外国人と簡単にセックスする日本人女性.

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Yellow+Cab</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -7,0 +7,3 @@
+&lt;r_ele&gt;
+&lt;reb&gt;イエロー・キャブ&lt;/reb&gt;
+&lt;/r_ele&gt;
@@ -9,1 +12,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;yellow cab&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;s_inf&gt;trademark&lt;/s_inf&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;Yellow Cab&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -14,1 +18,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;ethnic stereotype of Japanese women as sexually available to foreign men&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;Japanese woman who readily sleeps with foreign men (sometimes a stereotype of all Japanese women)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2013-04-30 08:41:45" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>OK. I see the hatena page was quoting Wikipedia anyway.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-12-09 07:59:37" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Do we need sense 1 here?</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;derog;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-12-09 09:17:28" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>No. I'll split that off to JMnedict.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,5 +11,0 @@
-&lt;s_inf&gt;trademark&lt;/s_inf&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;Yellow Cab&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;/sense&gt;
-&lt;sense&gt;
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-12-10 06:06:32" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Opencooper</upd_name>
<upd_refs>jawiki</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13,0 +14 @@
+&lt;lsource xml:lang="eng"&gt;yellow cab&lt;/lsource&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-12-10 06:44:49" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Yes, I overlooked that.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-06-06 06:38:21" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>There's something very clumsy with "(sometimes a stereotype of all Japanese women)", maybe we don't need to include it?</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -15 +15 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;Japanese woman who readily sleeps with foreign men (sometimes a stereotype of all Japanese women)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;Japanese woman who readily sleeps with foreign men&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-06-07 01:23:15" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I guess not.</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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