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玄関マット
げんかんマット
1. [n]
▶ rug one steps onto from the foyer
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1263400 玄関【げんかん】 1. entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule; porch; foyer; mud room
2. [n]
▶ doormat (outside the door of a house, etc.)



History:
3. A 2022-04-12 12:01:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Quiet. Closing.
2. A* 2022-03-28 11:08:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Discussion with NSJ.   https://www.rakuten.ne.jp/gold/livingut/doormat.html
  Comments:
Seems it's also used for external mats too.
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15,4 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>doormat (outside the door of a house, etc.)</gloss>
+</sense>
1. A* 2022-03-27 04:38:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: a rug one steps onto when ascending from the entry hall.
  Comments:
Some of the WWW images have "doormat" on them, but it's not really what we'd call a doormat in English. Eijiro has "doormat" too.
BTW, should the 玄関 entry have "genkan" as a gloss?

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