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jmdict 1311500 Active (id: 2292264)
糸瓜天糸瓜 [rK] 糸爪 [sK]
へちま [gikun] ヘチマ (nokanji)
1. [n] [uk]
▶ sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca)
▶ Egyptian cucumber
▶ Vietnamese luffa
▶ dishcloth gourd
2. [n] [uk]
▶ loofah (bath sponge)
▶ loofa
▶ luffa
▶ vegetable sponge
3. [n] [uk]
《usu. as ...も〜もない, ...も〜もあるものか, etc.》
▶ worthless thing
▶ insignificant thing



History:
15. A 2024-02-21 02:06:57  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
14. A* 2024-02-21 01:09:31  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo, daij, gg5
  Comments:
天糸瓜 is in the kokugos.
  Diff:
@@ -9 +9 @@
-<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -29 +29 @@
-<gloss>dishrag gourd</gloss>
+<gloss>dishcloth gourd</gloss>
@@ -34 +34 @@
-<gloss>loofah</gloss>
+<gloss>loofah (bath sponge)</gloss>
@@ -35,0 +36 @@
+<gloss>luffa</gloss>
@@ -41,2 +42,3 @@
-<gloss>something useless</gloss>
-<gloss>something irrelevant</gloss>
+<s_inf>usu. as ...も〜もない, ...も〜もあるものか, etc.</s_inf>
+<gloss>worthless thing</gloss>
+<gloss>insignificant thing</gloss>
13. A 2024-02-19 11:12:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
糸瓜	17584	8.3%
天糸瓜	53	0.0%
糸爪	0	0.0%
へちま	91344	43.1%
ヘチマ	102943	48.6%
  Comments:
I guess it's obvious.
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -12 +13 @@
-<ke_inf>&iK;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -40,0 +42 @@
+<gloss>something irrelevant</gloss>
12. A* 2024-02-19 08:42:44  Marcus Richert
  Comments:
I don't think that note added much.
  Diff:
@@ -40 +39,0 @@
-<s_inf>metaphorically, generally in negative sentences</s_inf>
11. A 2016-04-20 12:41:22  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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jmdict 1932330 Active (id: 1976079)
環境問題 [spec1]
かんきょうもんだい [spec1]
1. [n]
▶ environmental problem
▶ environmental issue



History:
2. A 2018-04-05 13:52:40  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
G n-grams 2133793
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6 @@
+<ke_pri>spec1</ke_pri>
@@ -8,0 +10 @@
+<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
1. A 2016-04-11 06:59:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>environmental problem (issue)</gloss>
+<gloss>environmental problem</gloss>
+<gloss>environmental issue</gloss>

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jmdict 2121840 Active (id: 1929653)
充電池
じゅうでんち
1. [n]
▶ rechargeable battery



History:
3. A 2016-04-12 10:03:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Indeed!
2. A* 2016-04-11 23:29:25 
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>rechargable battery</gloss>
+<gloss>rechargeable battery</gloss>
1. A 2006-12-21 00:00:00 
  Comments:
Entry created

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jmdict 2253830 Active (id: 1929634)
緩り
ゆるり
1. [adv-to] [uk]
▶ unhurriedly
▶ leisurely
▶ slowly
▶ relaxedly
▶ taking one's time



History:
3. A 2016-04-11 05:41:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2016-04-11 05:15:56 
  Refs:
n-gram
緩りと	21
ゆるりと	2735
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
1. A 2008-02-05 00:00:00 
  Comments:
Entry created

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jmdict 2829056 Active (id: 1929857)

アンプリファイ
1. [vs]
▶ to amplify

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2016-04-17 13:49:09  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
リーダーズ+プラス
1. A* 2016-04-11 00:20:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Eijiro,カタカナで引くスペリング辞典,  N-grams:
アンプリファイ	660
アンプリファイは	No matches
アンプリファイが	No matches
アンプリファイさ	172
アンプリファイする	118
アンプリファイして	54
  Comments:
Not super common, and seems to only be used as a verb. I'd like it as an entry as at present it's matching against アンプリファイア.

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jmdict 2829057 Active (id: 2275346)
シックスクール症候群シック・スクール症候群
シックスクールしょうこうぐん
1. [n] {medicine}
▶ sick school syndrome
▶ [expl] medical symptoms that occur when inside a school (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2829058 シックスクール 1. sick school; school which causes people to feel unwell (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)



History:
5. A 2023-08-24 00:47:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add med field to selected entries
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<field>&med;</field>
4. A 2018-12-11 13:01:36  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2018-12-09 21:36:10  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This term isn't nearly as common as sick building syndrome so I think it needs to be explained.
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<gloss g_type="expl">medical symptoms that occur when inside a school (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)</gloss>
2. A 2016-04-17 11:34:44  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 00:28:57  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, Daijs.
  Comments:
I don't think the re_restr likes nakaguros.

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jmdict 2829058 Active (id: 1993407)

シックスクールシック・スクール
1. [n]
▶ sick school
▶ [expl] school which causes people to feel unwell (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2829057 シックスクール症候群 1. sick school syndrome; medical symptoms that occur when inside a school (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)
  ⇒ see: 2060300 シックハウス 1. sick building; building which causes people to feel unwell



History:
4. A 2018-12-09 06:11:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2018-12-08 22:13:31  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<gloss g_type="expl">school which causes people to feel unwell (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)</gloss>
2. A 2016-04-13 19:55:54  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 00:33:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
KOD追加語彙, n-grams 8k

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jmdict 2829059 Active (id: 1929629)
可能にする [spec1]
かのうにする [spec1]
1. [exp,vs-i]
▶ to allow
▶ to enable
▶ to make possible
▶ to make feasible
▶ to permit

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2016-04-11 01:19:39  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, n-grams: 1M+
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6 @@
+<ke_pri>spec1</ke_pri>
@@ -8,0 +10 @@
+<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
@@ -14,0 +17,2 @@
+<gloss>to make possible</gloss>
+<gloss>to make feasible</gloss>
1. A* 2016-04-11 01:03:04 
  Refs:
WISDOM2

http://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=可能にする

http://ejje.weblio.jp/sentence/content/"可能にする"

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jmdict 2829060 Active (id: 1929701)

オンラインカジノオンライン・カジノ
1. [n]
▶ online casino
▶ Internet casino
▶ virtual casino
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2829061 インターネットカジノ 1. online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino



History:
2. A 2016-04-13 19:56:49  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 01:13:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, KOD追加語彙, n-grams:
オンラインカジノ	299337
インターネットカジノ	3886
ネットカジノ	10584

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jmdict 2829061 Active (id: 1929705)

インターネットカジノインターネット・カジノ
1. [n]
▶ online casino
▶ Internet casino
▶ virtual casino
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2829060 オンラインカジノ 1. online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino
  ⇐ see: 2829062 ネットカジノ 1. online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino



History:
2. A 2016-04-13 19:57:28  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 01:15:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, 英和コンピューター用語辞典, n-grams:
オンラインカジノ	299337
インターネットカジノ	3886
ネットカジノ	10584

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jmdict 2829062 Active (id: 1929691)

ネットカジノネット・カジノ
1. [n] [abbr]
▶ online casino
▶ Internet casino
▶ virtual casino
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2829061 インターネットカジノ 1. online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino



History:
2. A 2016-04-13 19:55:02  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 01:16:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, KOD追加語彙, n-grams:
オンラインカジノ	299337
インターネットカジノ	3886
ネットカジノ	10584

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jmdict 2829063 Active (id: 1929728)
変額年金
へんがくねんきん
1. [n] {finance}
▶ variable annuity



History:
2. A 2016-04-13 20:06:06  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 01:42:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
KOD追加語彙, 研究社ビジネス英和辞典, n-grams:
へんがくねんきん	66
変額年金	51488

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jmdict 2829064 Active (id: 1929729)
地球市民
ちきゅうしみん
1. [n,adj-no]
▶ global citizen
▶ citizen of the earth



History:
2. A 2016-04-13 20:06:15  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 01:45:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
KOD追加語彙, Eijiro, ルミナス, n-grams: 地球市民	85225

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jmdict 2829065 Active (id: 1929727)
振り飛ばす振飛ばす
ふりとばす
1. [v5s,vt]
▶ to shake off (e.g. rain from an umbrella)

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2016-04-13 20:05:47  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
1. A* 2016-04-11 07:29:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Koj, Daijr, GG5
  Comments:
The printed/CD GG5 just has "to fling away", but the online edition is more like the other two.

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jmdict 2829066 Active (id: 2084120)
振り飛車振飛車
ふりびしゃ
1. [n] {shogi}
▶ ranging rook opening
▶ [expl] strategy of initially moving the rook sideways
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2847026 居飛車【いびしゃ】 1. static rook opening; strategy of leaving the rook in its initial position



History:
4. A 2020-10-14 03:47:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>Ranging Rook opening</gloss>
-<gloss>strategy of initially moving the rook sideways</gloss>
+<gloss>ranging rook opening</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">strategy of initially moving the rook sideways</gloss>
3. A* 2020-10-13 18:58:00  Brian Reinhart <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This should be linked with the new entry for 居飛車 that I submitted.
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>Ranging Rook opening</gloss>
2. A 2016-04-13 20:05:28  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 07:33:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5

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jmdict 2829067 Active (id: 1929734)
公開処刑
こうかいしょけい
1. [n,vs]
▶ public execution

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2016-04-13 20:07:55  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2016-04-11 07:51:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, Eijiro

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jmdict 2829068 Rejected (id: 1929655)
弥々
イヨイヨ
1. [adv]
▶ eventually
▶ finally
2. [adv]
▶ Increasingly
▶ progressively
▶ more and more

History:
2. R 2016-04-13 01:15:13  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This is actually an alternative form of 1587670 (愈々/いよいよ). I'll merge it in there.
1. A* 2016-04-11 23:29:21 
  Refs:
国体の本義
http://www.j-texts.com/showa/kokutaiah.html
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/弥々
  Comments:
愈々;愈愈

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jmnedict 5033075 Active (id: 1929632)

コリンズ
1. [surname]
▶ Colins
▶ Collins
▶ Collyns



History:
1. A 2016-04-11 03:39:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -8,2 +8 @@
-<misc>&unclass;</misc>
-<gloss>Colin</gloss>
+<misc>&surname;</misc>

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jmnedict 5077607 Active (id: 1929638)

ボーボワール
1. [surname]
▶ Beauvoir



History:
1. A 2016-04-11 07:42:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<misc>&unclass;</misc>
+<misc>&surname;</misc>

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