NAME

       chasen ‐ Japanese Morphological Analysis System

SYNOPSIS

       chasen [options] file

DESCRIPTION

       chasen  is  a  morphological  analysis  system. It can segment and tokenize Japanese text string, and can
       output with many additional information (pronunciation, semantic information, and others).

       It will print the result of such an operation to the standard output, so that it can be either written to
       a file or further processed.

OPTIONS

       -s     Use partial sentence mode for analysis.

       -j     Use  Japanese sentence mode for analysis.  KUTEN (including other puncuation marks) and empty line
              are treated as the punctuation of the text.

       -C     Use the command mode for analysis.

       -b     Show the best path. (default)

       -m     Show all morphemes where ambiguity is identified in the best path.

       -p     Show all paths expanding for all combinations of the ambiguity.

       -f     Show formatted morpheme data in column (default)

       -e     Show entire morpheme data.

       -c     Show coded morpheme data.

       -d     Show detailed morpheme for use by Prolog.

       -v     Show detailed morpheme for use by VisualMorphs.

       -O[c|s]
              Show morpheme as compound words or their segments.

       -F format
              Show morpheme formatted by the format such as "%m\t%y\t%M\t%U(%P-)\t%T \t%F \n" .

       -Fh    Print help information for -F option.

       -i lang
              Specify the character encoding of the input file.   e:  EUC-JP,  s:Shift  JIS,  w:UTF-8,  u:UTF-8,
              a:ISO-8859-1

       -o file
              Specify the output file to be file .

       -w width
              Specify the cost width.

       -r rcfile
              Use rcfile as the chasenrc file.

       -R     Use the system default chasenrc file (/etc/chasenrc).

       -L lang
              Specify language.

       -lp    Print the list of parts of speech (hinshi).

       -lt    Print list of conjugation types.

       -lf    Print list of conjugation forms.

       -h     Print help.

       -V     Print ChaSen version number.

       This  manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not
       have a manual page.

SEE ALSO

       The programs are documented fully by /usr/share/doc/chasen/manual‐j.tex or  /usr/share/doc/chasen/manual‐
       j.pdf.

AUTHOR

       This  manual  page  was  written  by Takao KAWAMURA <kawamura@debian.or.jp> and modified by Hideki Yamane
       <henrich@debian.or.jp> and Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used
       by others).

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