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jmdict 1570240 Active (id: 2188131)

ざるザル (nokanji)
1. [n] [uk]
▶ draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo)
▶ colander
▶ strainer
▶ sieve
2. [n] [uk]
▶ something full of holes
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1570250 ざる法 1. law full of loopholes; toothless law
  ⇒ see: 2836398 ざる碁 1. game of go played by poor players
3. [n] [abbr,uk] {food, cooking}
▶ zaru soba
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2105450 ざる蕎麦 1. zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)
4. [n] [col,uk]
▶ strong drinker
▶ someone who can drink like a fish



History:
13. A 2022-05-29 09:31:06  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -25 +25 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2836398">ざる碁・ざるご</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2836398">ざる碁</xref>
12. A 2022-05-29 03:20:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I wouldn't attempt to use it as a gloss. Too hard to make it work.
  Diff:
@@ -24,0 +25 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2836398">ざる碁・ざるご</xref>
@@ -27 +27,0 @@
-<gloss>Swiss cheese</gloss>
11. A* 2022-05-28 06:41:16  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -31,0 +32 @@
+<field>&food;</field>
10. A* 2022-05-28 06:40:50  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/something-has-more-holes-than-swiss-cheese
I'm not a fan of [fig] but maybe it would be helpful here?
  Diff:
@@ -26,0 +27 @@
+<gloss>Swiss cheese</gloss>
9. A 2022-05-28 06:40:15  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -24 +24 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1570250">ざる法・ざるほう</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1570250">ざる法</xref>
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