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矯正院
きょうせいいん
1. [n] [obs]
《predecessor to 少年院》
▶ reformatory
▶ house of correction
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1349180 少年院 1. reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)



History:
4. A 2022-09-12 21:23:52  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think "the" is needed in the note.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<s_inf>predecessor to the 少年院</s_inf>
+<s_inf>predecessor to 少年院</s_inf>
3. A 2022-09-12 06:22:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: 〔少年院の旧称〕 a house of correction; a reformatory; a reform school.
矯正院	2468
少年院	143865
  Comments:
I'd avoid the modern name as the institutions have changed.
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +14 @@
+<s_inf>predecessor to the 少年院</s_inf>
@@ -15,3 +16 @@
-<gloss>juvenile training school</gloss>
-<gloss>reform school</gloss>
-<gloss>youth detention center (centre)</gloss>
+<gloss>house of correction</gloss>
2. A* 2022-09-11 00:50:37  Samuel R. Messner <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Looks like I used the incorrect archaism tag.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<misc>&obs;</misc>
1. A* 2022-09-11 00:20:32  Samuel R. Messner <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
See Nihon Kokugo Daijiten: https://kotobank.jp/word/矯正院-478446
  Comments:
An archaic word for Japanese “Youth Training Schools” (as the official translation goes), abolished in 1948.

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