Unicode lookup for CJK ideographs is not useful
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Fix Committed
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Wishlist
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Max Rabkin |
Bug Description
<Taejo> tibid: unicode 日
<tibid> Taejo: '日' is CJK Unified Ideograph-65E5 (U+65E5), a letter with left-to-right directionality
The names of Han characters aren't very useful in telling you what character you're working with. Something like this might be better:
'日' is CJK Unified Ideograph-65E5 (U+65E5), a letter with left-to-right directionality, meaning "sun; day; daytime". Readings: rì (Pinyin), il/일 (Korean), nichi or jitsu (Japanese On) or hi, ka or hibi (Japanese Kun).
The Unihan database also contains variant characters (incl. simplified/
Related branches
- Keegan Carruthers-Smith: Approve
- Michael Gorven: Approve
- Stefano Rivera: Approve
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Diff: 194 lines (+116/-10)2 files modifiedibid/plugins/conversions.py (+114/-10)
ibid/utils/html.py (+2/-0)
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status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |