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jmdict 1743180 Active (id: 1958938)
消し炭
けしずみ
1. [n]
▶ partly burned charcoal
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2833214 からけし 1. charcoal
2. [n] [arch]
▶ servant boy at a brothel or teahouse



History:
2. A 2017-08-28 01:14:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Technically cinders are not from wood, but colloquially they mean residue from fires (Little Polly Flinders, sat among the cinders ..). Not wrong here, but probably best omitted.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>charcoal</gloss>
+<gloss>partly burned charcoal</gloss>
@@ -16 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>servant boy at a brothel-teahouse</gloss>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<gloss>servant boy at a brothel or teahouse</gloss>
1. A* 2017-08-17 12:52:06  Scott
  Refs:
daij
  Comments:
gg5 has it wrong IMO. 火つきがよい。So, not cinder.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,5 @@
-<gloss>cinders</gloss>
+<gloss>charcoal</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>servant boy at a brothel-teahouse</gloss>

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