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jmdict 1101990 Active (id: 1107810)

パトロン [gai1]
1. [n]
▶ patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.)
▶ patroness
▶ financial supporter
2. [n]
▶ sugar daddy
▶ man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1253050 芸者 1. geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
  ⇔ see: 1418410 旦那 4. patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
3. [n]
▶ patron
▶ master
▶ manager
▶ boss



History:
3. A 2012-08-21 23:57:50  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -17,1 +17,1 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那・4</xref>
2. A 2010-08-06 05:55:35  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
only daijisen says french.  kojien, meikyo, daijirin and infoseek katakana say english

i don't think sense 1 is necessary

xref to 旦那 will need to be tightened when that entry goes through
  Diff:
@@ -10,7 +10,3 @@
-<lsource xml:lang="fre"/>
-<gloss>patron</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>patron of the arts</gloss>
-<gloss>protector of an artist</gloss>
+<gloss>patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>patroness</gloss>
+<gloss>financial supporter</gloss>
@@ -21,0 +17,5 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1418410">旦那</xref>
@@ -22,1 +23,1 @@
-<gloss>man who provides for a woman (esp. of Geisha)</gloss>
+<gloss>man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha)</gloss>
1. A* 2010-08-04 12:59:09  Scott
  Refs:
daijisen daijirin koj
  Comments:
I wasn't sure where to put the original "patron".
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +13,18 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>patron of the arts</gloss>
+<gloss>protector of an artist</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="1253050">芸者</xref>
+<gloss>sugar daddy</gloss>
+<gloss>man who provides for a woman (esp. of Geisha)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>patron</gloss>
+<gloss>master</gloss>
+<gloss>manager</gloss>
+<gloss>boss</gloss>
+</sense>

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