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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

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Reference

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

import { … } from "@johnmorrisdotca/jisho/entries";

9058.3 kB minified and gzipped, with everything it imports (measured with esbuild)

The whole entry of a word, in an entry point of its own so that a page that looks words up never carries it. Fetched in pieces, one for an entry, when loadEntry is called.

Exports

NameKindWhat it is
EntrytypeThe whole entry of a word, as loadEntry gives it.
EntryFormtypeThe marks of a written form of an entry, such as ateji or rK (a rarely used form).
EntryGlosstypeA gloss, and what kind of gloss it is when JMdict says: lit a literal rendering, expl an explanation, fig a figurative one, tm a trademark.
EntryManifesttypeWhere the pieces of the whole entries are: the first number of each, and how to fetch it.
EntryReadingtypeA reading of an entry, with its marks and the written forms it is limited to.
EntrySensetypeA sense of a whole entry: everything JMdict says of it.
loadEntryfunctionThe whole entry of a word, or null when JMdict has no entry by that number.
LoanSourcetypeThe word a loanword comes from, in the language it comes from.
readEntryfunctionAn entry out of the line it is stored as.
ReferencetypeA cross-reference in its parts, from referenceOf.
referenceOffunctionA cross-reference of a sense in its parts: JMdict writes one as the word, the reading and the number of the sense, apart by "・", each of them optional (神, 神・かみ, 天神・6).

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