Ex-Word Dataplus 2: Howto

Ex-Word Data plus 2

This page contains some tricks on how to use the Ex-Word Dataplus 2 electronic dictionary.

Basic Navigation
Translate/Enter: 訳Yako, Back: 戻るModoru, Erase: 削除sakujo
Translate a japanese word to french
Fourth top menu button 音声仏和OnseiFuWa and type the word in romaji.
Translate a french word to japanese
Fifth top menu button 仏和Onsei and type the word in hiragana.
Figure out the way to pronounce a japanese word in kanjis
Fifth bottom menu button スーパージャンプSuperJump, move over the word using the arrow keys select the first kanji of the word and press enter, you will get a menu:

  • 漢字源Kanji minamoto (ante-penultimate) gives you the kanji description, number of strokes, reading etc.
  • ジューニアズ和英辞典Junior’s WAEI Jiten (penultimate) gives you the english translation (with hiragana reading of the word).
  • コンサイズ和仏辞典Concise WAFU Jiten (last) gives you the french translation (with hiragana reading of the word).

If you can’t find an entry in french, try in english, the english dictionary is way more complete.

Find a kanji from strokes or readings
シフトShift(green) and 漢和KanWa the two boxes to the right are used to enter the number of strokes of the radical and the total number of strokes, the field below 音訓読みON-Kun-Yomi is used to enter either the on or kun reading. Any of those fields can be left blank.