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Jisho辞書

The words of JMdict looked up by reading, written form, English meaning, a kanji in them or romaji, in small pieces fetched as needed, safe by default or unfiltered with every sense's marks, and the school grades, JLPT levels, readings, meanings and look-alike pairs of 2,999 kanji, each table an entry point of its own.

Jisho is the Japanese word 辞書 for a dictionary: this one holds Japanese words and kanji. About the name

Contents

Reference · The whole entry of a word: every sense, and everything JMdict says of it

EntryReadingtype

A reading of an entry, with its marks and the written forms it is limited to.

Import it

import type { EntryReading } from "@johnmorrisdotca/jisho/entries";

Definition

type EntryReading = {
    readonly text: string;
    readonly marks: readonly string[];
    readonly onlyForms: readonly string[];
    readonly noKanji: boolean;
};

Members

NameTypeDescription
textstring
marksreadonly string[]

The marks, such as gikun or ok.

onlyFormsreadonly string[]

The written forms this reading goes with; none when it goes with all of them.

noKanjiboolean

Whether it is a reading of no kanji.

Examples

import type { EntryReading } from "@johnmorrisdotca/jisho/entries";

const reading: EntryReading = { text: "かみ", marks: [], onlyForms: [], noKanji: false };
console.log(reading.text);
かみ

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/jisho 2.11.0.