NAME

       gjiten - Japanese dictionary for Gnome

SYNOPSIS

       gjiten [ option ]

DESCRIPTION

       gjiten is a Japanese dictionary for the Gnome Desktop. It also has a kanji dictionary; any
       combination of stroke number, radicals and search key  can  be  used  for  kanji  lookups.
       Requires  dictionary files in edict format and a working X Input Method (e.g. kinput2) for
       Japanese input.

       This manpage only explains the command line options. You should  be  able  to  access  the
       complete documentation from the Help menu.

OPTIONS

       -c and -v are convenient for fast lookups via keyboard shortcuts.

       -k     Same as --kanjidic

       --kanjidic
              Only show the KanjiDic window on startup.

       -w WORD
              Same as --word-lookup=WORD

       --word-lookup=WORD
              Look up WORD on startup.

       -l KANJI
              Same as --kanji-lookup=KANJI

       --kanji-lookup=KANJI
              Look up Kanji on startup in KanjiDic.

       -c     Same as --clip-kanji

       --clip-kanji
              Look up kanji from the clipboard.

       -v     Same as --clip-word

       --clip-word
              Look up word from the clipboard.

       --version
              Prints the version of gjiten

BUGS

       See  the  BUGS  file  for  a  list of bugs. The TODO file is more likely to contain these.
       Please contact me if you encounter any bugs.

SEE ALSO

       xjdic(1)

AUTHORS

       Botond Botyanszki (boti@rocketmail.com)

                                           20 Jun 2002                                  GJITEN(1)