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Input Methods

For PDAs and cell phones.

SignTap Kana Edition

The SignTap Kana Edition Input Method allows you to quickly enter Hiragana and Katakana characters into your computer.


Offering larger buttons than the standard Hiragana and Katakana keyboards, as well as one-click combinationsof often used character sequences, this input method is an efficient means to enter Hiragana and Katakana characters.
SignTap Kana is a free software. It is a useful addition to our ElectricWords dictionary software, but it can also be used stand alone or in combination with other dictionary and language learning software.

How it Works

The buttons on SignTap system is designed larger than regular keybord appared on PDA screen, the user can effectively and easily selectletters. Frequently used wordsd will be displayed after each click.


On the Start Page, the first letters of each line of the Kana table (あ、か、さ、た、な…)and five letters of あ line of the table (あ、い、う、え、お および ぁ、ぃ、ぅ、ぇ、ぉ). Select the letter of the line which include what you are looking for.


−Start Page−

Voiced and Semivoiced soundSymbols?

Upon a click on「は」, all of 「は、ひ、ふ、へ、ほ」,「ば、び、ぶ、べ、ぼ」「ぱ、ぴ、ぷ、ぺ、ぽ」, 「ひゃ、ひゅ、ひょ」,「びゃ、びゅ、びょ」and 「ぴゃ、ぴゅ、ぴょ」 will be displayed.

「っ(smallつ)」and「ゃ、ゅ、ょ」are displayed on わline.

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