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jmdict 2836902 Active (id: 1989804)

メンタルフレンドメンタル・フレンド
1. [n] Source lang: eng(wasei) "mental friend"
▶ student volunteer supporting a truant, unsociable, etc. child



History:
4. A 2018-10-28 12:59:51  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Looks OK.
3. A* 2018-10-27 02:14:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: "〔不登校児の話し相手となるボランティア〕 a supportive friend."
  Comments:
How's this?
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>student volunteer sent to the home of an unsociable or troubled child to act as support</gloss>
+<gloss>student volunteer supporting a truant, unsociable, etc. child</gloss>
2. A* 2018-10-27 00:54:12  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr: "引きこもりや不登校の子供を支援するため,その子の家庭に派遣され,話し相手や遊び相手になる学生ボランティア。多く,地方自治体や NPO などが,福祉事業として実施する。"
  Comments:
I don't think we can translate this as "supportive friend".
My gloss isn't very good so hopefully someone can improve on it.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>supportive friend</gloss>
+<gloss>student volunteer sent to the home of an unsociable or troubled child to act as support</gloss>
1. A* 2018-10-25 10:25:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5.
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