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殿方
とのがたとのかた
1. [n] [hon,fem]
▶ gentlemen
▶ men
2. [n]
《often 殿方用》
▶ the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)



History:
4. A 2020-10-07 04:08:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Closing.
  Diff:
@@ -21,0 +22 @@
+<s_inf>often 殿方用</s_inf>
3. A* 2020-09-08 07:30:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Plenty of WWW images. I think it's used in China too.
ルミナス: 殿方用 《手洗いなどの掲示》 Gentlemen
  Comments:
How about this?
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10,3 @@
+<r_ele>
+<reb>とのかた</reb>
+</r_ele>
@@ -16,0 +20,4 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)</gloss>
+</sense>
2. A* 2020-09-01 23:57:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
殿方	136923
殿がた	493
殿かた	25
  Comments:
I suspect とのかた is probably an uncommon reading that applies to this entry too. Maybe another sense here, although the "bathroom" sign could just be another use of sense 1.
1. A* 2020-09-01 13:41:36  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
native informer suggested とのかた
  Comments:
I was going to make a new entry for this 
like this (to go along with my newly 
suggested 姫方 entry)

:[1][n,hon][note="esp. on bathroom signs 
at ryokan and other trad. 
establishments"]
  gentlemen

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