Blue telephone

Japanese: 青電話 - あおでんわ
Blue telephone
〘 noun 〙 A type of public telephone, commonly known as a regular public telephone. A telephone installed in a telephone booth on the street. It was used in contrast to the red telephones installed outside the telephone booth. Blue public telephones are no longer in use. ※Kenju-gai Icchome (1959) by Kazuo Shimada, "In the telephone directory attached to the blue telephone in the waiting room"

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Japanese:
〘名〙 公衆電話の一つで、普通公衆電話の通称。街頭などの電話ボックスに設置する電話機。電話ボックス外に設置する赤電話に対していった。現在は青い色の公衆電話は使われていない。※拳銃街一丁目(1959)〈島田一男〉「待合室の青電話についている電話帳で」

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