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<entry id="2203869" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2855916</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>天灯</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>てんとう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>sky lantern (light paper lantern elevated by hot air from the flame)</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2022-08-10 07:05:14" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Opencooper</upd_name>
<upd_refs>* daijs: https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%A4%A9%E7%81%AF-668607
* jawiki: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A9%E7%81%AF</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-12 06:43:55" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>The Wiki article refers to スカイランタン and チャイニーズランタン but I don't think either works as a gloss. I'm trying to suggest something more informative.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,2 +12 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;sky lantern&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;Chinese lantern&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;light Chinese paper lantern elevated by hot air from the flame&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-13 22:35:48" 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 "sky lantern" is the standard name in English.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_lantern
https://www.lexico.com/definition/sky_lantern
"A lantern designed to float up into the air when lit, typically consisting of a rice paper shell over a bamboo or wire frame, illuminated by a small candle or other naked flame at its open base which also causes the lantern to rise by heating the air inside the shell."</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -12 +12 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;light Chinese paper lantern elevated by hot air from the flame&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;sky lantern (light paper lantern elevated by hot air from the flame)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-08-13 22:46:39" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Good-oh.</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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