true
if this file contains only common kana/kanji versions
Creation date of JMdict file, as it appears in a comment with format "JMdict created: YYYY-MM-DD" in the original XML file header
Revisions of JMdict file, as they appear in comments in the original XML file header. These only contain actual version (e.g., "1.08"), not a full comment. Original comments also mention changes made, but this is omitted in the resulting JSON files
List of languages in this files
Tags: parts of speech, names of dialects, fields of application, etc. All those things are expressed as XML entities in the original file. Keys of this object are tags per se, and values are descriptions, slightly modified from the original file
Semantic version of this project (not the dictionary itself).
For the dictionary revisions, see dictRevisions
field below
List of dictionary entries/words
Generated using TypeDoc
JMnedict root object
Differences from JMdict format (in JMdictWord):
kanji
andkana
have nocommon
flag because in this dictionary priority data is missing (ke_pri
andre_pri
fields in JMdict, see JMdictKanji.common and JMdictKana.common)translation
instead ofgloss
translation->translation->lang
seems to be always empty because the original XML files have no data in corresponding attributes, even though documentation says otherwise. In this JSON version,"eng"
(English) is always present as a default