IF.Japanese

This repository presents frontend application for my Japanese APP.

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Data schema's description

Vocab

• general json options:

  {
    "vocab": "降る",
    "meaning": "ふる",
    "known": false,
    "inProgress": true,
    "nowLearning": false,
    "counter": {
      "reading": "つ",
      "counterGroup": "tsu",
      "additionalNumbers": [11, 12],
      "question": {
        "japaneseForm": {
          "kanji": ["幾", "つ"],
          "furigana": ["いく", "つ"]
        }
      }
    },
    "pitch": "",
    "antonyms": "入る",
    "level": 0,
    "examples": [
        "同じタイミングで言ってみました。"
    ],
    "additionalExplanation": [
        "椅子の上を立つ。椅子に乗る。"
    ],
    "problems": [
      {
        "problem": "食事 is suru verb, that's why we can say:「食事します」",
        "frequency": 1,
        "resolved": false,
        "info": [
          "I did that only once so far."
        ]
      }
    ],
    "verb": {
        "main": "降",
        "verbGroup": "ru",
        "verbType": "intransitive",
        "opposite": "付く"
    }
}

LEGEND

If word is not in Jisho API then in vocabulary-not-in-api.json add missing data (schema is the same as Jisho API). See 月 ('がつ' meaning).

General

• vocab required - vocab name written in kanji
• meaning - when vocab has 2 readings, use meaning key to different one from another (write it in kana)
• known required - (see below)
• inProgress required - (see below)
• nowLearning required - (see below)
• pitch required - name of used pitch accent to pronounce it
• antonyms - if API don't hase antonyms for this word use this option instead
• counter - if word is a counter add counterGroup (see below)
• level required - JLPT level
• examples - array od examples
• additionalExplanation - array of additional explanation for this word
• problems - array of my problems with this word (when not resolved problems are in a word, know option should be as false)
• verb - is word is a verb, use this option (see below)

(Stick with this order)

Statuses

• inProgress - probably can say or guess meaning or reading, often confused about one or both (need to say at least 10 times before moving it to nowLearning)
• nowLearning - last step of learning, when can very fast read it and say meaning 3 times before can move it to known. (If made mistake, move to inProgress)
• known - Can read and know meaning, can use

Verbs

• main required - main stream for a verb word (e.g. in 降る it is 降)

• verbGroup required - group of a verb. Possible options:

  • 2 - second group
  • special1 - suru verb
  • special2 - kuru verb
  • u - godan verb with u ending
  • ku - godan verb with ku ending
  • gu - godan verb with gu ending
  • su - godan verb with su ending
  • tsu - godan verb with tsu ending
  • bu - godan verb with bu ending
  • mu - godan verb with mu ending
  • nu - godan verb with nu ending
  • ru - godan verb with ru ending

• verbType required - type of verb. Possible options:

  • intransitive
  • transitive
  • other (when none from above)

Counter

• reading - only if counter has a special reading

• additionalNumbers - only if counter has exceptions in other numbers (e.g. 歳 has exception in 20)

• question - only if question od counter is different from default 何~. Add japaneseFormShape schema (see e.g.: 個)

• counterGroup required - group of counter. Possible options:

  • default
  • k
  • s
  • h
  • f

  // special

  • ji
  • nichi
  • nin
  • nen -tsu -sai -ke -so
  • gatsu

  // not yet

  • t
  • p
  • r
  • w
  • maki (間, 巻)
  • sao
  • tsuu
  • tsui
  • zen

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Development

Requirements

• NodeJS >= v10.14.1
• npm >= 6.4.1
• Git Bash (for versioning)

Installation

• Clone project from GitHub repository
• Add alias to your hosts file: 127.0.0.1 if.japanese.local
• cd if.japanese
• Install dependencies npm install
• Run npm run prepare to init husky configuration

Running

• Create .env file (see WIKI for more information)
• Use npm start for starting dev server.

Browser automatically open http://if.japanese.local:2017/.
The app will automatically reload if you change any of the source files.

Deploy to prod

Deploy by Netlify.
Merge to master will automatically trigger build/deploy.

Status:

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Contributing

If you want to contribute read the contributing guidelines before opening an issue [WIP].

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Style guide

I use my own style guidelines: IF.Kamisama.