<entry id="2295902" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1433610</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>通話</keb>
<ke_pri>ichi1</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>news1</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf07</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>つうわ</reb>
<re_pri>ichi1</re_pri>
<re_pri>news1</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf07</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<gloss>telephone call</gloss>
<gloss>speaking over the telephone</gloss>
<gloss>(Internet) voice call</gloss>
<gloss>videoconference call</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&ctr;</pos>
<s_inf>used to determine a charge</s_inf>
<gloss>counter for telephone calls of a set duration</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2017-12-08 21:12:43" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>More accurate.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>gg5, prog</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -20,2 +20 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;talking&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;calling&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;speaking over the telephone&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2017-12-08 22:18:43" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>i don't think this is a counter for phone calls (i.e., number of calls). it represents units of time that elapse during a call (e.g., to determine a charge)</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>koj, daij, etc.</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2017-12-13 07:24:26" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -23,2 +23,2 @@
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;ctr;&lt;/pos&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;counter for telephone calls&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;telephone call duration&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2017-12-13 12:30:37" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I agree with Rene but it is still a counter.
No idea how to write the gloss.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>daijs: "助数詞。電話で話をするときの一定時間の長さを単位として、その回数を数えるのに用いる。「三通話分の料金」"
gg5: "1通話3分間までの料金は…円です.　The charge is…yen for a call up to three minutes."</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -23,2 +23,2 @@
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;telephone call duration&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;ctr;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;counter for telephone calls of a set duration&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2017-12-13 18:39:55" stat="A">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-11-26 23:17:53" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Alan Cheng</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Not restricted to telephones. 通話 can refer to voice calls over LINE, Skype, etc.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://mobile.line.me/guide/article/30013500.html</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -19,0 +20 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-11-26 23:30:25" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -20 +19,0 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -21,0 +21 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;voice call (Skype, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-04-11 14:23:15" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_diff>@@ -21 +21 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;voice call (Skype, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;voice call (Discord, Skype etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-04-11 22:56:47" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I don't think we even need examples.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -21 +21 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;voice call (Discord, Skype etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;(Internet) voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-12-14 07:33:22" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>meikyo has [vt,vi] but the rest of the refs are just [vi]

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬───────────┬───────╮
│ 　通話 │ 2,195,154 │ 99.8% │
│ を通話 │     5,380 │  0.2% │
╰─ーーー─┴───────────┴───────╯</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-12-15 03:54:36" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-02-22 05:33:28" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Nicolas Maia</upd_name>
<upd_detl>This also seems to be used with the meaning of call as in a (video) meeting, at least by Google. On Google Meet it says 〇〇さんがこの通話に参加しています。</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-03-23 05:09:04" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Obviously being used for more than telephone calls. I wondered about just broadening sense 1, but then thought maybe a new sense would be better.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -22 +22,6 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;(Internet) voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;/sense&gt;
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;field&gt;&amp;internet;&lt;/field&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;videoconference session&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-03-25 01:26:12" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I don't think it's a separate sense.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -22,6 +22,2 @@
-&lt;/sense&gt;
-&lt;sense&gt;
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
-&lt;field&gt;&amp;internet;&lt;/field&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;videoconference session&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;(Internet) voice call&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;videoconference call&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -30,0 +27 @@
+&lt;s_inf&gt;used to determine a charge&lt;/s_inf&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>