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jmdict 2685790 Rejected (id: 2152614)
金太郎飴
きんたろうあめ
1. [n]
▶ Kintarō-ame
▶ [expl] cylindrical stick-shaped candy made so that Kintarō's face appears wherever it is sliced
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2685780 金太郎 1. Kintarō; Golden Boy; folklore boy hero and defeater of demons; usu. depicted with a bob cut, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron
2. [adj-no]
▶ cookie-cutter (e.g. solution)
▶ inflexibly uniform
▶ all the same

History:
7. R 2021-10-18 15:02:28  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I'll try to merge our suggestions.
6. A* 2021-10-18 04:51:20  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This fork has bypassed an edit proposed by Marcus. Can one of you rationalize them?
5. A* 2021-10-17 12:40:18  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr/s
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cookie-cutter#Adjective
  Comments:
Plenty of hits online for "Kintaro-ame".
Sense 2 isn't adj-na.
  Diff:
@@ -13,2 +13,2 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2685780">金太郎・2</xref>
-<gloss>cylindrical candy made so that Kintaro's face appears wherever it is sliced</gloss>
+<gloss>Kintarō-ame</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">cylindrical stick-shaped candy made so that Kintarō's face appears wherever it is sliced</gloss>
@@ -17 +17,2 @@
-<pos>&adj-na;</pos>
+<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
+<gloss>cookie-cutter (e.g. solution)</gloss>
@@ -20 +20,0 @@
-<gloss>stamped out like cookies</gloss>
4. A 2013-11-22 00:32:06  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, ルミナス
  Comments:
A bit easier to handle, I think.
  Diff:
@@ -18,1 +18,0 @@
-<gloss>cookie-cutter</gloss>
@@ -20,0 +19,2 @@
+<gloss>all the same</gloss>
+<gloss>stamped out like cookies</gloss>
3. A* 2013-11-21 19:36:30  Susan Mast <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://news.tbs.co.jp/newseye/tbs_newseye2059811.html
「今までの公立の教育が金太郎飴すぎて、多様な子どもたちに即してこなかった」(佐賀・武雄市 樋渡啓祐市長)
  Comments:
In the phrase 金太郎飴すぎて, it's being used as some sort of adjective: "too cookie-cutter."
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +16,5 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&adj-na;</pos>
+<gloss>cookie-cutter</gloss>
+<gloss>inflexibly uniform</gloss>
+</sense>
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