Re: EDICT: red and blue telephones
- From: Cindy <cindy15464973@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:19:03 -0600
Paul Blay wrote:
> Edict has these two entries.
>
> 青電話 【あおでんわ】 (n) blue public phone
> 赤電話 【あかでんわ】 (n) public telephone
なんで黒電話がないの？ ピンクのも。
> 1. Are those designations still in current use or
> are they obsolete?
はい、古いです、がいまだに使っているところも田舎にいけばあるかも。
> 2. Apart from being 'red' or 'blue' is there no other useful defining
> characteristic to describe
> them?
青電話って緑の電話でしょうか？ よく見かけるのは緑のとグレーの。
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