Questions tagged [japanese]
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What is the simplest way to type ん in Japanese input mode?
In order to type ん in Japanese input mode I have to type
nnbackspace.
On my screen, this sequence of keystrokes produces the following results (which explains why I need to type a backspace at the end):
n⇨ n
nn⇨ んn
nnbackspace⇨ ん
Now, ん is a pretty…

kjo
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Increase font size in mini-buffer (for Japanese Kanji selection)
I'm using Emacs and Xubuntu, and my default input is English, but (in Emacs) I use Japanese input method as well. To enter Kanji (Chinese characters), I type some letters (usually from 2 to about half a dozen), and then select from a list of…

Chris
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With "japanese" input method, unmap kanji selection via the spacebar?
In emacs-26.1, I am enabling the Japanese input method as follows ...
(toggle-enable-multibyte-characters 1)
(set-language-environment "Japanese")
(set-input-method "japanese")
(setq coding-system-for-read 'utf-8-unix)
(setq coding-system-for-write…

HippoMan
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Failing to convert Japanese org-mode document to Latex
I am writing Japanese Org mode note and need to convert it into Latex.
I defined the japanese latex class in my config file as follow:
(with-eval-after-load 'org
(add-to-list 'org-latex-classes
'("japanese"
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Hilman
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How to get fcitx-mozc to work in linux?
I use fcitx-mozc for typing Japanese and I would like to use it in emacs over the inbuilt as it is more powerful.
I tried using mozc-mode (mozc.el) but that says there's "communication error with the helper process". I tried using fcitx.el and…

Jack
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Charset and fonts shown by `describe-char`
I have some questions about emacs internal actions related to charset and fonts shown by describe-char.
Now I use utf-8 as character encording scheme (CES) on emacs, so charsets shown by describe-char are supposed to "unicode". But since I often use…

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How to get small versions of hiragana and katakana Japanese characters rendered in quail?
I'm running GNU Emacs 27.2 under linux (xubuntu).
I'm using the quail package to render Japanese characters. When I enable Japanese mode, I can type romaji, and it properly converts what I type to hiragana. Then, when I follow that with K, it…

HippoMan
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Transcribing Japanese text in Emacs
I found myself over and over again looking at some Japanese texts (mostly in Emacs) and thinking that it would be nice to have some simple functionality to transcribe regular text with kanji characters into hiragana (I'm still a beginner and know…

Wojciech Gac
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