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Japanese App


What is it

It is an application to assist those studying Japanese.

What Can You Do With It

Search with English or Japanese words and be provided with the word in Japanese and English. An image of the searched term will also be shown.
Also study various Japanese learning resources.

How Do You Use It

Main Feature
  1. Click into the textbox with the placeholder text 'Search Words'
  2. Enter in a word
  3. Click the button 'Search' just right of your entered in word
  4. View English, Japanese and picture
  5. Click next button to the right of search to see different results.
Additional Features
  • Choose image quality with radio buttons under image quality; choose lower quality if you have poor internet.
  • Search using Flickr API for an image.
  • Toggle sugegsted search on or off. Suggested search on uses Flickr API to get an image everytime you press next.
  • Change font settings for English and Japanese from the MenuStrip.

What does it use?

Jisho.org API for searching English and Japanese
json2csharp Created C# classes from Jisho.org's JSON
Newtonsoft.Json Json.NET JSON framework used for deserializing Jisho.org's JSON into C# objects
FlickrNet API Library for accessing Flickr API for images
KanaConverter for converting the Japanese Kana into Romaji

Possible Future Features

  • Suggested search removed from UI and put into the MenuStrip.
  • Romanization option for those who can not read the Japanese Kana (Romaji Added in Ver 1.1)
  • Part of spech information added. E.g noun,verb. (Part of speech Added in Ver 1.2)
  • Sentences for both English and Japanese.
  • Audio addition.
  • Put in UI elements for creating a flashcard in place of suggested search.
  • Create an Anki flashcard with everything.
  • Options for using a different search engine besides Flickr for images. E.g. Google, Bing
  • General UI improvments (Version 1.3 improved UI significantly)

Example Searches

Search for dog get the following with clicking next getting the next result.

dogExample1.png

with clicking next getting the next result:

dogExample2.png

DJT guide added in version 1.3: Links to djtguide

DJT Guide Example

Future versions will link additional Japanese learning resources.

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