Template:Nihongo

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Purpose

This template is for displaying information about Japanese words; Japanese characters and pronunciation.

Usage

The simplified version of this template takes three parameters (inputs):

{{Nihongo|English|Kanji|Romaji}}

There is also a version of this template that takes two extra parameters:

{{Nihongo|English|Kanji|Romaji|extra|extra2}}

Key:

• English: The English word/name (Optional)
• Kanji: The Japanese word/name (Required)
• Romaji: The transliteration the Japanese word/name (Optional)
• extra: Text appears inside parenthesis (brackets) (Optional)
• extra2: Text appears outside parenthesis. Can be expressed as a name parameter, ie. extra2=. (Optional)

Examples

{{Nihongo|'''Izuku Midoriya'''|緑谷出久|Midoriya Izuku}}

will be shown as: Izuku Midoriya (緑谷出久, Midoriya Izuku^?).

To show the pronunciation on each kanji, use Template:Ruby inside parameter Kanji:

{{Nihongo|'''Izuku Midoriya'''|{{Ruby|緑|みどり}}{{Ruby|谷|や}}{{Ruby|出|いず}}{{Ruby|久|く}}|Midoriya Izuku}}

will be shown as: Izuku Midoriya (緑 (みどり) 谷 (や) 出 (いず) 久 (く) , Midoriya Izuku^?).

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