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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 · Look words up by reading, written form, English meaning, kanji or romaji

KanjiFacttype

What the kanji tables say of one kanji in a text.

Import it

import type { KanjiFact } from "@johnmorrisdotca/jisho/words";

Definition

type KanjiFact = {
    readonly kanji: string;
    readonly grade: SchoolGrade | null;
    readonly level: JlptLevel | null;
};

Members

NameTypeDescription
kanjistring
gradeSchoolGrade | null

Its school grade, or null for a kanji that has no row in the table (rarer than the 2,999 with a grade).

levelJlptLevel | null

Its JLPT level on Waller's lists, or null.

Examples

import type { KanjiFact } from "@johnmorrisdotca/jisho/words";

const fact: KanjiFact = { kanji: "食", grade: 2, level: "N5" };
console.log(fact.grade);
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What it prints (run when this page was built)

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