luke-c / WanaKanaPython

Python library to assist in detecting Japanese text

WanaKanaPython

A Python library to assist in detecting Japanese text

Usage

Install

pip install wanakana

from wanakana import hiragana
hiragana.is_hiragana("げーむ")

or

from wanakana.hiragana import is_hiragana
is_hiragana("げーむ")

Documentation

See original WanaKana docs as the functions are near identical.

Quick Reference

is_japanese("泣き虫。！〜２￥ｚｅｎｋａｋｕ")
// => true

is_kana("あーア")
// => true

is_hiragana("げーむ")
// => true

is_katakana("ゲーム")
// => true

is_kanji("切腹")
// => true

is_romaji("Tōkyō and Ōsaka")
// => true

Credits

A partial port of WanaKana

License

Source files of this project are available under the MIT License. See LICENSE