Kanji Sonomama Rakubiki Jiten DS

Kanji Sonomama Rakubiki Jiten DS
Developer(s) Nintendo Software Development and Design
Intelligent Systems
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Release date(s)
Genre(s) Reference, training

Kanji Sonomama Rakubiki Jiten DS (漢字そのままDS楽引辞典), is a Kanji-English-Japanese dictionary based training software developed for the Nintendo DS and released in April 13, 2006. The software was developed by Nintendo's Software Development and Design division with assistance from Intelligent Systems. It was only released in Japan. The software is marketed as a part of the Genius (ジーニアス Jīniasu) series.

Features

The software allows for the input of kanji symbols via the stylus, and for the lookup of words in English, as well as the two Japanese alphabets (hiragana and katakana), and also provides pronunciation. It also provides a quiz mode for added educational value. The software is intended to help Japanese people learning English with the TOEIC, or Test of English for International Communication.[1] The software's official web site claims the dictionary offers 13,000 words.[1]

The program also offers convenient features (べんり機能 benri kinō) including a calculator, world clock, alarm clock, and calendar.[2]

The software also includes Pictochat with Japanese features and voices.

References


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