<entry id="2214120" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1723170</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>文字盤</keb>
<ke_pri>news2</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf27</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>もじばん</reb>
<re_pri>news2</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf27</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>dial (of a meter, watch, etc.)</gloss>
<gloss>face (of a clock)</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.)</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak)</gloss>
<gloss>communication board</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2012-04-28 04:35:10" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Nils Roland Barth</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Add “letter board” sense.
Read about in article on person with ALS.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>daijr shinkaisan
"文字盤" "ＡＬＳ" yields:
17,700 Google hits
 4,150 Google image hits
showing the device and use by persons with ALS</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -18,0 +18,5 @@
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;letter board (e.g. on typewriter, in phototypesetting, communication device for persons with disabilities such as ALS)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;character board&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;/sense&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2012-04-30 11:58:40" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Trying to be succinct.
My sister and cousin (both deceased) used them when they could no longer talk.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -16,1 +16,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;dial (i.e. labelled face of a timepiece or other measuring device)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -20,1 +20,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;letter board (e.g. on typewriter, in phototypesetting, communication device for persons with disabilities such as ALS)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-11-22 23:59:48" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Splitting sense 2.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>gg5
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_board#Communication_Board</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -16 +16,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;dial (of a meter, watch, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;face (of a clock)&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -20,2 +21,6 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;character board&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;/sense&gt;
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;communication board&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-11-23 01:00:41" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>