hepburn

Hepburn

Node.js module for converting Japanese Hiragana and Katakana script to Romaji using Hepburn romanisation.

Based partly on Takaaki Komura's kana2hepburn.

Install

npm install hepburn

Usage

var hepburn = require("hepburn");  
var hirigana = hepburn.fromKana("ひらがな");
var katakana = hepburn.fromKana("カタカナ");

In this example hirigana will have the value HIRAGANA and katakana will have the value KATAKANA.

Testing

Run the unit tests with:

node tests/all

Licence

Copyright 2013 Lovell Fuller

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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