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"Daicirin" is a best-selling Japanese dictionary for iPhone with sales of over 300,000 copies on the App Store. Its refined interface has received acclaim and won the "Good Design Award" and the "E-Publishing Award".
The basic Sanseido "Super Daicirin 3.0" adds approximately 30,000 entries to the book version "Daicirin Third Edition" (8,190 yen), containing approximately 265,000 entries. Of course, it also includes as many as 2,700 illustrations and is updated irregularly until the new book version is published.
To recreate the pleasure of reading a dictionary on iPhone, "Daicirin" is ingenious in many aspects. In terms of index display, it uses the multi-touch function of iPhone to create an innovative interface, bringing you the pleasure of "encountering words". In addition, for new words or words of interest in the explanations, simply trace and select them with your finger to directly jump to the relevant content.
The explanatory text is presented in a beautiful vertical format through the original layout engine of Monogatari-do. Zoom in by pinching with two fingers for a clear view of even hard-to-read Chinese characters.
Since all data is installed, no network connection is required during use, and there will be no communication charges.
"Daicirin" is filled with wonderful Japanese that we are deeply proud of. We hope you can rediscover the charm of Japanese through "Daicirin".
Main functions are as follows:
- Monogatari-do's unique layout engine enables high-speed display
- Forward/Backward/Exact Match Search
- Search for entries/idiomatic expressions/examples
- Pattern Search
- Handwriting Search
- Index function (All/Kana/Ichigo Setsumei/ABC Abbreviations/Names of People/Names of Places/Titles of Works/Animals/Plants/Arts & Entertainment/Four-Character Idioms/Story Idioms/Idiomatic Expressions & Colloquialisms/General Rules)
- Trace & Jump® function
- Copy & Paste (Long press to copy)
- In-entry Search
- Slide to show previous and next entries
- Bookmark function (Sorted by date and entries, freely arranged)
- Sync bookmarks using iCloud
- Display history and search history
- 3D Touch Quick Actions
- 3D Touch Peek and Pop functions
- Universal app supporting iPad
- Drag-and-drop operation supported on iPad (Drag keywords from other apps to search)
- Slide Over and Split View functions supported on iPad
- Retina display supported
- Interface color change (White/Black/Tan)
- Text contrast adjustment
- Drag the search screen to delete
- Clipboard Search
- Search from other apps
- Custom operations (Search on other apps)
- Interlinking function with other Monogatari-do apps such as "Daicirin", "Kadokawa Ruigo Shin Jiten", "Nihon Kokugo Dai Jiten", etc.
- Read the explanatory text aloud via VoiceOver
Regarding the content
◎ Super Daicirin 3.0
As a basic dictionary supporting modern writing and typography culture, and at the same time as a dictionary reflecting the state of the Japanese language at the beginning of the 21st century, it is edited based on the peak work of the authentic Japanese [National Language + Encyclopedia] dictionary "Daicirin Third Edition" to reflect new word additions and social situation changes, etc. Adopting a thorough "Modern Semantics First Approach", it is arranged according to more modern semantics and usage. It is rich in content, has sincere and detailed explanations not seen in other reference books, and also features tone markings unique to large national language dictionaries.
- Number of entries included: Approximately 265,000
- Number of illustrations included: Approximately 2,700