tango

NAME
     tango - Japanese word or Kanji lookup at tangorin.com

SYNOPSIS
     tango [KANJIS] -t [ TYPE k=KANJI e=EXAMPLES n=NAMES c=CLASSICAL]

EXAMPLES
     tango [Keyword]............ lookup japanese words (written in Kanji, Hiranana, Katakana or latin characters)
     tango *[Kanji]* ........... search words containing...
     tango [kanji]_ ............ search words starting with...
     tango [kanjis] -t k ....... kanji lookup one or each kanji
     tango [kanji] -t e ........ examples using ...
     tango [name] -t n ......... name search
     

DESCRIPTION
     Tangorin.com is a nice japanese dictionary, it enables to search words, kanjis, kanjis by radical and view examples, proverbs and expressions.

     It makes use of files provided by The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group established within the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University, Australia. 
     Following files are in use by this dictionary:
     
     JMdict - a project started in 1991 by Jim Breen. Standard Japanese-English reference with over 130,000 entries.
     KANJIDIC2 - an XML kanji database with over 12,000 entries.
     KRADFILE and KRADFILE2 - 6,355 kanji from JIS X 0208-1997 and 5,801 kanji from JIS X 0212 decomposed into common elements. (Copyright Michael Raine, James Breen and James Rose of kanjicafe.com).
     EXAMPLES - Over 150,000 parallel example Japanese-English sentences compiled by Professor Yasuhito Tanaka and his students at Hyogo University.
     KanjiCafe's SODs - 1,513 stroke order diagrams drawn with much effort by many contributors to Jim Rose's project.
     JMnedict - Japanese proper names, place-names, surnames, given names, (some) company names and product names. 727,000+ entries.
     classical - Classical Japanese dictionary with conjugation. © 2000, Glenn Rosenthal, all rights reserved.
     13 specialized dictionaries

AUTHOR
     ycc