NAME

Lingua::JA::Romanize::MeCab - Romanization of Japanese language with MeCab

SYNOPSIS

    use Lingua::JA::Romanize::MeCab;

    my $conv = Lingua::JA::Romanize::MeCab->new();
    my $roman = $conv->char( $kanji );
    printf( "<ruby><rb>%s</rb><rt>%s</rt></ruby>", $kanji, $roman );

    my @array = $conv->string( $string );
    foreach my $pair ( @array ) {
        my( $raw, $ruby ) = @$pair;
        if ( defined $ruby ) {
            printf( "<ruby><rb>%s</rb><rt>%s</rt></ruby>", $raw, $ruby );
        } else {
            print $raw;
        }
    }

DESCRIPTION

This is a MeCab version of Lingua::JA::Romanize::Japanese module. This requires MeCab.pm module which is distributed in mecab-perl-0.xx.tar.gz package.

UTF-8 FLAG

This treats utf8 flag transparently.

SEE ALSO

Lingua::JA::Romanize::Japanese

http://mecab.sourceforge.jp/ (Japanese)

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Yusuke Kawasaki. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.