Omnibus

Japanese: オムニバス
Omnibus
〘noun〙 (omnibus)① A vehicle that many passengers ride in together, such as a stagecoach or bus. ※Bankoku Shinwa (1868), compiled by Yanagawa Shunzo, vol. 1, "There was a stagecoach called 'Omnibus.'"② A film, play, literature, etc., in which several independent short stories are combined into one work. Also, a music CD or LP that contains a collection of songs by various composers and performers. "Omnibus film"③ A slang term for a geisha who has several husbands.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (omnibus)① 乗合馬車、乗合自動車(バス)など、多くの乗客がいっしょに乗る乗り物。※万国新話(1868)〈柳河春三編〉一「『オムニバス』と唱ふる乗合車ありて」② 映画、演劇、文学などでいくつかの独立した短編を組み合わせて一つの作品としたもの。また、音楽のCDやLPで、さまざまな作曲家や演奏家の曲を集めて収録したもの。「オムニバス映画」③ 何人もの旦那を持った芸者をいう俗語。

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