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杓子定規しゃくし定規
しゃくしじょうぎ
1. [adj-na,n] [yoji]
▶ strict
▶ hidebound
▶ inflexible
▶ being a stickler for the rules
▶ sticking hard and fast to the rules



History:
7. A 2021-02-26 03:01:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2021-02-25 23:09:08 
  Comments:
Fix typo
  Diff:
@@ -20 +20 @@
-<gloss>being a sticker for the rules</gloss>
+<gloss>being a stickler for the rules</gloss>
5. A 2017-06-02 22:40:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2017-06-02 21:01:42  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
  Comments:
The JE examples are all [adj-na].
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>しゃくし定規</keb>
@@ -14,4 +17,2 @@
-<gloss>hard-and-fast rule</gloss>
-<gloss>stick fast to rules</gloss>
-<gloss>a stickler (for rules)</gloss>
-<gloss>hidebound system</gloss>
+<gloss>strict</gloss>
+<gloss>hidebound</gloss>
@@ -18,0 +20,2 @@
+<gloss>being a sticker for the rules</gloss>
+<gloss>sticking hard and fast to the rules</gloss>
3. A 2014-08-25 01:52:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Kanji Haitani list
  Comments:
Adding yoji tagAdding yoji tag
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>
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