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jmdict 1637800 Active (id: 2211166)
<entry id="2211166" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1637800</ent_seq>
<r_ele>
<reb>ニューハーフ</reb>
</r_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ニュー・ハーフ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<lsource ls_wasei="y">new half</lsource>
<gloss>(male-to-female) crossdresser</gloss>
<gloss>transvestite</gloss>
<gloss>drag queen</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>trans woman</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2012-06-05 05:22:08" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>No mention of "performer" in the references.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>Daijr, GG5, etc.</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -7,0 +7,3 @@
+&lt;r_ele&gt;
+&lt;reb&gt;ニュー・ハーフ&lt;/reb&gt;
+&lt;/r_ele&gt;
@@ -10,1 +13,6 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;transsexual or transvestite performer&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;transvestite&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;drag queen&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;/sense&gt;
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;male who has had a sex change&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2012-06-05 05:36:08" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>sense 2 is arguably confusing.  does 'male who has had a sex change' a 'former female who is currently a male' or 'a current male who used to be a female'?  "transwoman" appears to be the appropriate term here.  perhaps: 


transwoman;[expl]male-to-female transsexual</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transwoman</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2012-06-05 07:45:10" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>OK</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -18,1 +18,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;male who has had a sex change&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;transwoman&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss g_type="expl"&gt;male-to-female transsexual&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-10-09 14:20:31" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>"trans woman" is usually written as two words nowadays.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans_woman</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;(male-to-female) crossdresser&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -18,2 +19 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;transwoman&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss g_type="expl"&gt;male-to-female transsexual&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;trans woman&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-10-09 20:41:05" 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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