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正義マン
せいぎマン
1. [n] [net-sl,derog]
▶ self-righteous person
▶ self-proclaimed rule enforcer



History:
2. A 2022-09-05 10:07:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2022-09-05 05:33:22  Opencooper
  Refs:
* chiezo: https://kotobank.jp/word/正義マン-2127646
* https://www.tutitatu.com/「正義マン」の使い方や意味、例文や類義語を徹/
* nico nico: https://dic.nicovideo.jp/a/正義マン
  Comments:
I think the closest analog in English would be "social justice warrior".

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