yakinori

Japanese REAMED is here.
https://github.com/morikatron/yakinori/blob/main/README_ja.md

Japanese Converter Kanji to Hiragana, Katakana, Latin alphabet.

You can get the reading and pronunciation of Japanese sentences based on mecab-unidic-NEologd.

Test Environments

Ubuntu18.04
python==3.8.16

Install

There are two options to install.

• Install Mecab and mecab-unidic-NEologd in your own environment
• Use Docker

Your Own Environment

For Ubuntu

Install Mecab

$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install mecab libmecab-dev mecab-ipadic-utf8

Install mecab-unidic-NEologd

$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/neologd/mecab-unidic-neologd.git
$ cd mecab-unidic-neologd
$ sudo ./bin/install-mecab-unidic-neologd -n -y

# show installed mecab-unidic-NEologd dictionary path
$ echo `mecab-config --dicdir`"/mecab-unidic-neologd"
> /usr/local/lib/mecab/dic/mecab-unidic-neologd

# If you want to make mecab-unidic-NEologd as defalut dictionary, run commands below.
$ echo "dicdir = `mecab-config --dicdir`/mecab-unidic-neologd" | sudo tee /etc/mecabrc
$ sudo cp /etc/mecabrc /usr/local/etc

Install yakinori

$ pip install yakinori

You can update the recent mecab-unidic-NEologd

$ sudo ./bin/install-mecab-unidic-neologd -n -y
$ echo "dicdir = `mecab-config --dicdir`/mecab-unidic-neologd" | sudo tee /etc/mecabrc
$ sudo cp /etc/mecabrc /usr/local/etc

Use Docker

$ docker pull morikayamada/yakinori

How to use

Import

>>> from yakinori import Yakinori

create Instance

Installed on your Own Environment

• If you made mecab-unidic-NEologd as defalut dictionary, you don't need to add dic_path.

>>> yakinori = Yakinori()

• If you did not make mecab-unidic-NEologd as defalut dictionary, add dic_path.

>>> yakinori = Yakinori(dic_path='path/to/mecab-unidic-NEologd') 

Using Docker

If you use Docker, you don't need to add dic_path.

>>> yakinori = Yakinori()

Parse Sentence

>>> sentence = "幽☆遊☆白書は最高の漫画です"
>>> parsed_list = yakinori.get_parsed_list(sentence)

Get Reading

# convert to hiragana
>>> hiragana_sentence = yakinori.get_hiragana_sentence(parsed_list)
>>> print(hiragana_sentence)
ゆうゆうはくしょはさいこうのまんがです

# convert to katakana
>>> katakana_sentence = yakinori.get_katakana_sentence(parsed_list)
>>> print(katakana_sentence)
ユウユウハクショハサイコウノマンガデス

# convert to Latin alphabet
>>> roma_sentence = yakinori.get_roma_sentence(parsed_list)
>>> print(roma_sentence)
yuuyuuhakushohasaikounomangadesu

Get Pronunciation

# convert to hiragana
>>> hiragana_sentence = yakinori.get_hiragana_sentence(parsed_list, is_hatsuon=True)
>>> print(hiragana_sentence)
ゆーゆーはくしょわさいこーのまんがです

# convert to katakana
>>> katakana_sentence = yakinori.get_katakana_sentence(parsed_list, is_hatsuon=True)
>>> print(katakana_sentence)
ユーユーハクショワサイコーノマンガデス

# convert to Latin alphabet
>>> roma_sentence = yakinori.get_roma_sentence(parsed_list, is_hatsuon=True)
>>> print(roma_sentence)
yuｰyuｰhakushowasaikoｰnomangadesu

Licenses

• yakinori: MIT
• jaconv: MIT
• mecab-unidic-NEologd: Apache License, Version 2.0
• mecab-python3: BSD License