NameDivider is a tool for dividing the Japanese full name into a family name and a given name.
input: 菅義偉 -> output: 菅 義偉
NameDivider divides the name using statistical information of the kanji used in the names.
In general names, the accuracy of division is about 99%.
In rare names, the accuracy of division is about 92%.
pip install namedivider-python
It's simple to use.
from namedivider import NameDivider
from pprint import pprint
divider = NameDivider()
divided_name = divider.divide_name("菅義偉")
print(divided_name)
# 菅 義偉
pprint(divided_name.to_dict())
# {'algorithm': 'kanji_feature',
# 'family': '菅',
# 'given': '義偉',
# 'score': 0.6328842762252201,
# 'separator': ' '}
NameDivider API is a Docker container that provides an API for dividing the Japanese full name into a family name and a given name.
It is being developed to provide NameDivider functions to those using languages other than Python.
docker pull rskmoi/namedivider-api
- Run Docker Image
docker run -d --rm -p 8000:8000 rskmoi/namedivider-api
- Send HTTP request
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"names":["竈門炭治郎", "竈門禰豆子"]}' localhost:8000/divide
- Response
{
"divided_names":
[
{"family":"竈門","given":"炭治郎","separator":" ","score":0.3004587452426102,"algorithm":"kanji_feature"},
{"family":"竈門","given":"禰豆子","separator":" ","score":0.30480429696983175,"algorithm":"kanji_feature"}
]
}
names
is a list of undivided name. The maximum length of the list is 1000.
Read namedivider/cli.py for more information.
$ nmdiv name 菅義偉
菅 義偉
$ nmdiv file undivided_names.txt
100%|███████████████████████████████████████████| 4/4 [00:00<00:00, 4194.30it/s]
原 敬
菅 義偉
阿部 晋三
中曽根 康弘
$ nmdiv accuracy divided_names.txt
100%|███████████████████████████████████████████| 5/5 [00:00<00:00, 3673.41it/s]
0.8
True: 滝 登喜男, Pred: 滝登 喜男