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jmdict 1580540 Active (id: 1986600)
食客
しょっかくしょっきゃく
1. [n]
▶ free-loader
▶ hanger-on
▶ parasite
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1231740 居候 1. lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
2. [n]
《orig. meaning》
▶ house guest



History:
3. A 2018-08-29 17:15:02  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Agreed.
2. A* 2018-08-22 11:48:05  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Koj, Daijr, GG5, etc.
  Comments:
The JEs only have the "free-loader" sense. Koj has house-guest first.
The entry used to have いそうろう as a reading, but it got demoted to a comment. I think it can go now there's an xref to 居候. No need for the "euph." tag.
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15,4 @@
-<gloss>house guest</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1231740">居候</xref>
+<gloss>free-loader</gloss>
+<gloss>hanger-on</gloss>
+<gloss>parasite</gloss>
@@ -19,3 +22,2 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1231740">居候</xref>
-<s_inf>also いそうろう; euphemism</s_inf>
-<gloss>free-loader</gloss>
+<s_inf>orig. meaning</s_inf>
+<gloss>house guest</gloss>
1. A* 2018-08-21 11:02:36  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -20,2 +20,2 @@
-<s_inf>also いそうろう</s_inf>
-<gloss>(euph.) free-loader</gloss>
+<s_inf>also いそうろう; euphemism</s_inf>
+<gloss>free-loader</gloss>

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