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jmdict 1349170 Active (id: 2297083)
少年 [ichi1,news1,nf02]
しょうねん [ichi1,news1,nf02]
1. [n]
▶ boy
2. [n]
《usu. in legal contexts》
▶ juvenile
▶ child



History:
4. A 2024-04-05 20:47:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2024-04-05 19:36:34  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, meikyo
  Comments:
Splitting into senses.
I don't think "youth" or "lad' is needed.
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19,4 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<s_inf>usu. in legal contexts</s_inf>
@@ -20,3 +24 @@
-<gloss>young boy</gloss>
-<gloss>youth</gloss>
-<gloss>lad</gloss>
+<gloss>child</gloss>
2. A 2011-12-11 21:25:14  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-12-11 18:57:16  Scott
  Comments:
Why the plural? Strange that it was never corrected.
  Diff:
@@ -18,2 +18,5 @@
-<gloss>boys</gloss>
-<gloss>juveniles</gloss>
+<gloss>boy</gloss>
+<gloss>juvenile</gloss>
+<gloss>young boy</gloss>
+<gloss>youth</gloss>
+<gloss>lad</gloss>

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