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■ Settings for each part of speech in EJ translation
This section describes the detailed settings for each part of speech when adding an English
word and its Japanese translation. For details, please refer to " ■ Reference for Adding
Words" on page 146.
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Noun-Noun (EJ)
● [Noun Plural Form]
Select the type of plural form of the noun (English) to be added.
● [Meaning]
Select the meaning of the noun to be added.
● [Counter]
Select the unit (counter) used when counting the noun to be added.
Specify an English noun plural form by referring to the following examples.
• [Regular Noun]: The plural form is automatically judged.
• [Singular and Plural]: Select to set a noun that has the same form in both the singular and
the plural, such as sheep, deer, and salmon.
• [Uncountable]: Select to set an uncountable, such as news, information, and coffee.
• [Plural]: Select to set a noun such as people or police.
For irregular nouns, add singular and plural forms separately.
Ex. book of account
帳簿 [Uncountable]
books of account 帳簿 [Plural]
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Verb-Verb (EJ)
● [Negative Form]
The negative form for the translation (Japanese) is displayed. When there are several
possible negative forms, you can select one of them from the list box.
● [Verb Pattern]
Select the English verb pattern.
● [Form]
The form of the verb in the [English] box is displayed in each entry box for [Past], [Past
Participle], [Present Participle] and [Present (after "He")]. If the displayed form is
inappropriate, click each entry box and enter the appropriate form.