japanese-romanization

Help the developer to convert Japanese text to Romanization.

The published extension can be found at Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

Features

• Convert Japanese text (Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji) to Romanization (Hepburn style).

Requirements

The language modes support by this extension are:

• javascript
• typescript
• csharp
• json
• plaintext
• ini
• markdown
• yaml
• xml
• html
• css
• scss
• less

Usage

Select the text you want to convert and press control . (control + period) to convert the text.

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• provider: Provider for convert Kanji text.
  • offline (default): Use the kuroshiro library to convert the text.
  • goo: Use the labs.goo.ne.jp API to convert the text.
• apiKey: API key for the labs.goo.ne.jp API. (Only required if the provider is goo)
• cache (default false): Cache the result of the conversion. (Faster convert for goo provider)

Known Issues

N/A

Development

yarn install

Then press F5 from visual studio code. If you get the warning: "The task 'npm: watch' cannot be tracked. Make sure to have a problem matcher defined." then click debug anyway.

Release Notes

0.0.1

First draft version. Conversion using https://labs.goo.ne.jp

0.0.2

Support offline convertion. Using kuroshiro: https://github.com/sglkc/kuroshiro-ts

0.0.3

• Add settings to allow user to choose the provider.
• New command: import cache, export cache, clear cache.

0.1.0

• Allow user transform japanese to romaji using custom action.

0.2.0

• Update readme
• Update icon

0.2.1

• Add screenshort demo.

Enjoy!