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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ > > Since the owner requested forks be uniquely named, we have chosen a new name: _yomitan_. (_-tan_ is an honorific used for anthropomorphic moe characters.) While we've renamed the codebase and made judicious use of find-and-replace, it is entirely the hard work of foosoft and numerous other open source contributors from 2016-2023 and we do not claim any credit. > -> Since this is a distributed effort, we highly welcome new contributors! Feel free to browse the issue tracker, and you can find us on [TheMoeWay Discord](https://discord.gg/UGNPMDE7zC) at [#yomitan-development](https://discord.com/channels/617136488840429598/1081538711742844980) +> Since this is a distributed effort, we highly welcome new contributors! Feel free to browse the issue tracker, and you can find us on [TheMoeWay Discord](https://discord.gg/UGNPMDE7zC) at [#yomitan-development](https://discord.com/channels/617136488840429598/1081538711742844980). Yomitan turns your web browser into a tool for building Japanese language literacy by helping you to decipher texts which would be otherwise too difficult tackle. This extension is similar to @@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ Yomitan provides advanced features not available in other browser-based dictiona - [Flashcard Configuration](#flashcard-configuration) - [Flashcard Creation](#flashcard-creation) - [Keyboard Shortcuts](#keyboard-shortcuts) +- [Advanced Options](#advanced-options) + - [Parse sentences using MeCab](#parse-sentences-using-mecab) - [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions) - [Licenses](#licenses) - [Third-Party Libraries](#third-party-libraries) @@ -319,6 +321,17 @@ The following shortcuts are available on search results: | <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>p</kbd> | Play audio for current term. | | <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>k</kbd> | Add current kanji to Anki. | +## Advanced Options + +Click the `Show advanced options` toggle switch in the bottom left corner of the Settings page to enable advanced options. + +### Parse sentences using MeCab + +[MeCab](https://taku910.github.io/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. + +In order for Yomitan to use it, both MeCab and a native messaging component must be installed. +A setup guide can be found [here](https://github.com/themoeway/yomitan-mecab-installer/blob/master/README.md). + ## Frequently Asked Questions **I'm having problems importing dictionaries in Firefox, what do I do?** |