CHASEN(1)						      General Commands Manual							 CHASEN(1)

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 informa-
       tion (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	%y	%M	%U(%P-)	%T 	%F 
" .

       -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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