Home Learn Japanese What’s the easy way to split Japanese text?LLearn JapaneseWhat’s the easy way to split Japanese text?August 26, 20223 comments Is there a convenient tool (website, command-line, javascript or Python library) that can parse Japanese enough to split it into individual words? Tags:Japanese LanguageLearn Japanese 3 commentsichi.moeYou could use:* the [ICU library](https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/userguide/boundaryanalysis/), which is published by the Unicode Consortium, handles a variety of languages and has a Python wrapper * the [Kuromoji](https://www.atilika.org/) morphological analyzer, which is Japanese-specific and written in Java.If you google “Japanese tokenizers” you’ll get a fair number of results. I personally know of cabocha (which is actually a dependency parser) but there are many.Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
You could use:* the [ICU library](https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/userguide/boundaryanalysis/), which is published by the Unicode Consortium, handles a variety of languages and has a Python wrapper * the [Kuromoji](https://www.atilika.org/) morphological analyzer, which is Japanese-specific and written in Java.
If you google “Japanese tokenizers” you’ll get a fair number of results. I personally know of cabocha (which is actually a dependency parser) but there are many.
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You could use:
* the [ICU library](https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/userguide/boundaryanalysis/), which is published by the Unicode Consortium, handles a variety of languages and has a Python wrapper
* the [Kuromoji](https://www.atilika.org/) morphological analyzer, which is Japanese-specific and written in Java.
If you google “Japanese tokenizers” you’ll get a fair number of results. I personally know of cabocha (which is actually a dependency parser) but there are many.