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jmdict 2408640 Active (id: 2187438)
緩キャラ [rK]
ゆるキャラユルキャラ (nokanji)
1. [n] [uk]
▶ costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1923480 キャラ 1. (fictional) character
  ⇒ see: 1214410 緩い 1. loose



History:
7. A 2022-05-22 06:36:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2022-05-22 05:19:04  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
jp wiki doesn't even mention the kanji form

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
    42	  0.1%	緩キャラ
56,206	 97.3%	ゆるキャラ
 1,501	  2.6%	ユルキャラ
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
5. A 2016-07-27 06:13:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ユルキャラ	1501
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ユルキャラ</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
4. A* 2016-07-27 05:39:07  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs has the kanji form
緩キャラ	42
ゆるキャラ	56206
  Comments:
Should we skip the second xref, or change it to 緩い[5]?
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>緩キャラ</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -9 +12 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1041920">キャラクター</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1923480">キャラ・1</xref>
@@ -10,0 +14 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
3. A 2014-10-27 22:33:00  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think the ゆる as such needs to be translated.
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jmdict 2408640 Rejected (id: 2002322)
緩キャラ
ゆるキャラユルキャラ (nokanji)
1. [n] [uk]
▶ dorky mascot (often used for promotional events)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1923480 キャラ 1. (fictional) character
  ⇒ see: 1214410 緩い 1. loose

History:
7. R 2019-03-29 22:22:48  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think this is an improvement.
6. A* 2019-03-29 18:51:19 
  Comments:
How about dorky? :)
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<gloss>costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>dorky mascot (often used for promotional events)</gloss>
5. A 2016-07-27 06:13:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ユルキャラ	1501
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ユルキャラ</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
4. A* 2016-07-27 05:39:07  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs has the kanji form
緩キャラ	42
ゆるキャラ	56206
  Comments:
Should we skip the second xref, or change it to 緩い[5]?
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>緩キャラ</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -9 +12 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1041920">キャラクター</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1923480">キャラ・1</xref>
@@ -10,0 +14 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
3. A 2014-10-27 22:33:00  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think the ゆる as such needs to be translated.
(show/hide 2 older log entries)

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