Customizing the Kanji Database Server

Customizations in defining the search

• For the Index Method:
  The default index type should be Halpern index Halpern KKD index Halpern Kanji Learners index Halpern Kanji Learners 2nd Ed. index S&H Kanji Dictionary index S&H Kanji & Kana index S&H Kanji & Kana 2nd Ed. index Nelson index New Nelson index Henshall Remembering Japanese Characters index Henshall Reading & Writing Japanese Sakade Reading & Writing Japanese Heisig index Heisig 6th Ed. index De Roo dictionary index O'Neill Essential Kanji index O'Neill Japanese Names Morohashi index Morohashi Volume & Page index Maniette's index Japanese for Busy People Kanji In Context Crowley's Japanese Language Power Gakken index Frequency-of-use index JIS code (hex) EUC code (hex) Shift-JIS code (hex) Kuten code (decimal) UNICODE code (hex) Tuttle Kanji Cards .

  Search kanjd212 too:

  Search kanjd213 too:

• For the Cull Method: Select the items you want to be prompted for (the items you don't select will be available, but shoved to the very end of the form, out of the way).
  • Halpern SKIP code:
  • Reading(s):
  • Number of strokes:
  • Radical number:
  • Four-corner code:
  • Chinese Pinyin:
  • Korean Readings:
  • general English tags:
  
  Default overall cull limit: grade-school characters government-approved characters most common 2,200 characters least common characters characters in Halpern characters in Nelson characters in New Nelson entire database entire database and JIS X 0212 kanji .

Customizations in what is returned

Select the items you would like returned for each kanji found:

• Data about the kanji:
  • Grade level ranking
  • Frequency-of-use
  • Readings
  • Pinyin (Chinese readings)
  • Korean readings
  • English tags
  • Radical number
  • Stroke count

• The character in various encoding methods:
  • JIS code
  • EUC code
  • kuten code
  • Shift-JIS code
  • unicode code

• Lookup method keys
  • Halpern's SKIP code
  • Four-Corner code

• Indices into various reference works:
  • Halpern Index
  • Halpern Kodansha Kanji Dictionary Index
  • Halpern Index - Kanji Learners
  • Halpern Index - Kanji Learners 2nd Ed.
  • S&H Kanji Dictionary Index
  • S&H Kanji and Kana Index
  • S&H Kanji and Kana 2nd Ed. Index
  • Maniette Index
  • Nelson Index
  • New Nelson Index
  • Henshall Remebering Japanese Characters Index
  • Henshall Reading/Writing Japanese Index
  • Heisig Index
  • Heisig 6th Ed. Index
  • De Roo Index
  • O'Neill Essential Kanji Index
  • O'Neill Japanese Names Index
  • Morohashi Index
  • Morohashi Page & Volume Index
  • Gakken Index
  • Japanese For Busy People Index
  • Japanese Language Power Index
  • Compact Kanji Index
  • Kanji In Context Index
  • Sakade Reading/Writing Japanese Index
  • Tuttle Kanji Card Index
  • Misclassification codes
  • Cross-reference codes

• ASCII text-only pix of kanji:
  • none
  • 18-pixel (not really very readable except for simple kanji).
  • 26-pixel ("ok", but not for complex kanji -- good for a tty-based browser)
  • 48-pixel (huge, but really great).
  • 64-pixel (jumbo, sumo, whatever you want call it).
  • 96-pixel (super jumbo, really huge, and possibly slow to generate).

For when text-as-image GIFs are created:

• Images should be inlined: (but note this warning)
• Image text size: ,
• Image text foreground color: white black red green blue yellow aqua magenta
• Image text background color: white black red green blue yellow aqua magenta

To have everything above take effect, and you'll be returned to the Kanji Lookup Page.