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用心棒 [news1,nf23]
ようじんぼう [news1,nf23]
1. [n]
▶ bodyguard
▶ bouncer
▶ (security) guard
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2843907 バウンサー 2. bouncer (security guard)
2. [n]
▶ bar (on a door)
▶ bolt
3. [n]
《orig. meaning》
▶ stick or pole used for self-defence



History:
6. A 2024-01-18 19:35:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2024-01-18 16:36:04  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, koj, wisdom
  Comments:
Always a door.
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>guard</gloss>
+<gloss>(security) guard</gloss>
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>bar (e.g. on a door)</gloss>
+<gloss>bar (on a door)</gloss>
4. A 2017-06-09 09:13:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2017-06-08 17:21:21  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr/s, koj
  Comments:
Added original meaning sense. Not in the JEs. Possibly [arch].
A Google search for "用心棒 護身" throws up quite a few images of batons but in all the cases I checked, "用心棒" was just a product name. The item itself was described as a "護身用警棒".
  Diff:
@@ -24,0 +25,5 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<s_inf>orig. meaning</s_inf>
+<gloss>stick or pole used for self-defence</gloss>
+</sense>
2. A 2011-06-08 10:48:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daij, GG5
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +18,6 @@
+<gloss>guard</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>bar (e.g. on a door)</gloss>
+<gloss>bolt</gloss>
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