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- [Basic Usage](#basic-usage)
- [Importing Dictionaries](#importing-dictionaries)
- [Importing and Exporting Personal Configuration](#importing-and-exporting-personal-configuration)
+- [Advanced Usage](#advanced-usage)
+ - [Parse sentences using MeCab](#parse-sentences-using-mecab)
- [Custom Dictionaries](#custom-dictionaries)
- [Anki Integration](#anki-integration)
- [Flashcard Configuration](#flashcard-configuration)
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You should be able to replicate your exact Yomitan setup across devices by exporting your settings and dictionary collection from the source device then importing those from the destination.
+## Advanced Usage
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+Click the `Show advanced options` toggle switch in the bottom left corner of the Settings page to enable advanced options.
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+### Parse sentence using MeCab
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+MeCab is a third-party program which uses its own dictionaries and parsing algorithm to decompose sentences into individual words. MeCab may provide more accurate parsing results than Yomitan's internal parser.
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+In order for Yomitan to use it, both MeCab and a native messaging component must be installed.
+A setup guide can be found <a href="https://github.com/starxeras/yomitan-mecab-installer/blob/master/README.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.
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## Custom Dictionaries
Yomitan supports the use of custom dictionaries, including the esoteric but popular