Help:Japanese

This page is designed to answer some questions regarding Japanese and its use on Kancolle Wikia. For more information regarding Japanese and its use on Wikia, please refer to Wikipedia's Help page on Japanese. If you have trouble viewing Japanese, please refer to Wikipedia's Help page on Installing Japanese character sets page for assistance on your particular operating system.

Purpose on Kancolle Wikia
Due to the nature of this game being Japanese the use of Japanese language on Kancolle Wikia helps players understand Japanese characters in general.

Tools aiding Japanese learning
There are several tools available including those that works on browsers for users wanting to get quick reference whilst navigating in general. Ideally keen language learners should try to avoid freely available online and automated translation tools as they are known to not translate well with complete sentences for instance.

The following shows some of the free tools that are available for translating portions of Japanese words via dictionary lookup. Please note that this is not a conclusive nor a definitive list:


 * Rikaikun for Google Chrome/Chromium
 * Rikaichan for Mozilla Firefox
 * KanjiTomo