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jmdict 1737130 Active (id: 2214345)
水物
みずもの
1. [n]
▶ liquid
▶ beverage
▶ drink
2. [n]
▶ food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a dessert in a kaiseki dinner)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2142920 懐石 1. kaiseki; sophisticated traditional Japanese cuisine brought in courses
3. [n]
▶ gamble
▶ uncertain affair
▶ matter of chance



History:
11. A 2022-11-26 12:08:23  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
That also works.
10. A* 2022-11-25 06:20:26 
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18,2 @@
-<gloss>food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a dessert in a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner)</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="2142920">懐石・1</xref>
+<gloss>food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a dessert in a kaiseki dinner)</gloss>
9. A 2022-11-25 04:26:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Tweak.
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a desert in a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner)</gloss>
+<gloss>food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a dessert in a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner)</gloss>
8. A* 2022-11-25 01:25:06  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think this is the best approach.
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>food with high water content (e.g. light dessert with fruit)</gloss>
+<gloss>food with high water content (esp. sorbet or fruit served as a desert in a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner)</gloss>
7. A* 2022-11-23 11:01:15 
  Comments:
It's literally the only way it's used in that sense. The dictionaries are being overly explanatory. It's a kaiseki dessert. Nobody goes around referring to fruit or sorbets as 水物 in any other context.
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