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在郷軍人 [news2,nf46]
ざいごうぐんじん [news2,nf46]
1. [n]
▶ reservist



History:
4. A 2017-07-31 12:23:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I agree too.
  Diff:
@@ -17,2 +16,0 @@
-<gloss>ex-serviceman</gloss>
-<gloss>veteran</gloss>
3. A* 2017-07-29 16:16:31  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
i agree.  i think 'reservist' is the correct gloss.
2. A 2017-07-29 16:16:09  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
temp approve
1. A* 2017-07-28 21:25:05  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, koj, gg5
  Comments:
在郷軍人 can be called up to serve and they aren't necessarily ex-servicemen. It's not a synonym of 退役軍人.
GG5 and prog do have "ex-soldier", "veteran", etc. as glosses but I think that's misleading.
Thoughts?
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16,3 @@
-<gloss>ex-soldier</gloss>
-<gloss>a veteran</gloss>
+<gloss>reservist</gloss>
+<gloss>ex-serviceman</gloss>
+<gloss>veteran</gloss>

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