<entry id="2192631" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2182080</ent_seq>
<r_ele>
<reb>エンカウント</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<field>&vidg;</field>
<lsource ls_wasei="y">encount</lsource>
<gloss>enemy encounter</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<misc>&sl;</misc>
<gloss>encounter (with)</gloss>
<gloss>running into</gloss>
<gloss>coming across</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2007-08-15 00:00:00" stat="A">
<upd_detl>Entry created</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-08-15 15:49:59" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I think it's exclusively a gaming term.
Not an abbreviation. Not really slang, either.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/エンカウント</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -9,3 +9 @@
-&lt;xref type="see" seq="1030800"&gt;エンカウンター&lt;/xref&gt;
-&lt;misc&gt;&amp;abbr;&lt;/misc&gt;
-&lt;misc&gt;&amp;sl;&lt;/misc&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -13,5 +11 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;an encounter (usu. in computer games)&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;/sense&gt;
-&lt;sense&gt;
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;to encounter&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;encounter (with a non-player character in a video game)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-08-15 23:05:07" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-08-19 07:03:04" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_detl>To me, "non-player character" is a character that serves some purpose
such as "shopkeeper" or just "villager"
They are not hostile.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>Wikipedia is all about battles.</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -11 +11 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;encounter (with a non-player character in a video game)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;enemy encounter (in a video game)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-08-20 00:10:07" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Seems plausible. Not my field.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2021-09-17 16:04:15" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -9,0 +10 @@
+&lt;field&gt;&amp;vidg;&lt;/field&gt;
@@ -11 +12 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;enemy encounter (in a video game)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;enemy encounter&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-06-23 15:47:54" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Also used in non-gaming contexts. Plenty of examples of this on Twitter.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://meaning.jp/posts/1809</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -9,0 +10 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -12,0 +14,9 @@
+&lt;/sense&gt;
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;misc&gt;&amp;sl;&lt;/misc&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;encounter (with)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;running into&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;coming across&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-06-24 02:20:59" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>