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jmdict 1560620 Active (id: 1067283)
労務者
ろうむしゃ
1. [n] [sens]
▶ laborer
▶ labourer
▶ workman



History:
4. A 2011-05-22 03:23:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2011-05-21 05:49:51  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/労務者
  Comments:
says it's 差別的.  maybe a [sens] tag?
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<misc>&sens;</misc>
2. A* 2011-05-21 03:15:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
None of the JEs or 国語辞典 have that nuance at all, much less "esp". It seems only to be relevant in the name of the 1973 film. I wouldn't trust a Wiki page as the sole evidence for something like that.
  Diff:
@@ -14,1 +14,1 @@
-<gloss>workman (esp. forced laborers during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia in World War II)</gloss>
+<gloss>workman</gloss>
1. A* 2011-05-21 02:15:12  Scott
  Refs:
wiki
  Diff:
@@ -14,1 +14,1 @@
-<gloss>workman</gloss>
+<gloss>workman (esp. forced laborers during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia in World War II)</gloss>

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