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jmdict 2135440 Active (id: 1969358)
鍋奉行
なべぶぎょう
1. [n] [joc]
▶ person who pushily takes charge when cooking a hot pot at the table
▶ [lit] hotpot boss



History:
4. A 2018-01-26 21:45:57  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"soup nazi" might be a fun translation, but that has a different meaning
3. A* 2018-01-26 07:28:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5, 中辞典, ルミナス
  Comments:
The person who proposed it 10 years ago commented: "Terrible translation".
The JEs all have slightly different versions. Mt proposal is a blend of them.
  Diff:
@@ -13,2 +13,2 @@
-<gloss>person who pushily tries to decide how a hotpot should be cooked (normally a communal dining experience)</gloss>
-<gloss g_type="lit">hotpot magistrate</gloss>
+<gloss>person who pushily takes charge when cooking a hot pot at the table</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">hotpot boss</gloss>
2. A* 2018-01-26 04:54:41  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij
http://zokugo-dict.com/21na/nabebugyou.htm
http://vox.athome.co.jp/vox/wp-
content/uploads/athomeVOX2_11B.jpg
http://nichigopress.jp/learn/jpculture/48553/
  Comments:
Might still need some work but I think the original gloss 
missed out on some important points.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,3 @@
-<gloss>person in charge of cooking and serving hotpot dish</gloss>
+<misc>&joc;</misc>
+<gloss>person who pushily tries to decide how a hotpot should be cooked (normally a communal dining experience)</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">hotpot magistrate</gloss>
1. A 2007-01-21 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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