wx2_conv

KAnji KAna Simple Inverter

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/wx2_conv.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install kakasi
Ubuntu
apt-get install kakasi
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S kakasi
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install kakasi
Fedora
dnf install kakasi
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install kakasi
OS X
brew install kakasi
Raspbian
apt-get install kakasi

kakasi

KAnji KAna Simple Inverter

KAKASI is the language processing filter to convert Kanji characters to Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji(1) and may be helpful to read Japanese documents. The name "KAKASI" is the abbreviation of "kanji kana simple inverter" and the inverse of SKK "simple kana kanji converter" which is developed by Masahiko Sato at Tohoku University. The most entries of the kakasi dictionary is derived form the SKK dictionaries. If you have some interests in the naming of "KAKASI", please consult to Japanese-English dictionary. :-) (1) "Romaji" is alphabetical description of Japanese pronunciation.