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Below, I laid out my personal justification for investing time into creating
this tool. If you agree, then this tool may be useful for you.

**Why not use MeCab, JParser, ChaSen, etc.?**: In my experience ichiran is
**Why not use MeCab, JParser, ChaSen, Jisho etc.?**: In my experience ichiran is
much better at segmentation, provides more metadata, and makes fewer mistakes.

**Why not use rikai(kun|chan), JGlossator, Jisho?**: They don't do segmentation,
they're not even morphological analyzers.
**Why not use rikai(kun|chan), JGlossator?**: They don't do segmentation.

**Why not use DeepL, Google Translate, etc.?**: I want a gloss for language
learning purposes, not a translation tool.
**Why not use DeepL, Google Translate, etc.?**: I want a gloss, not a translation tool.

**Why not use the web frontend [ichi.moe](https://ichi.moe)?**:
- There are a number of additional features I would like to implement
- Some of these features are not possible on a web platform
- The source code is not available as of writing
- Optimally, I would like to be able to use this tool offline
There are some features I'd like to experiment with to improve the glossing experience.

## Roadmap
- Furigana over term
- Remember previous window position
- Style configuration
- Low-barrier distribution (i.e. extract and run)

TODO
- Distribution

## Features
i.e. Completed roadmap items
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- Visual representation of gloss on term basis (TermView)
- Click hover window to open persistent window (which itself has hovers, for stuff like vias)
- Auto-clipboard

TODO
- Injection and D3D9 hook
- Automatic Postgres daemon

## Build
TODO
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