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Context-aware Japanese furigana using Sudachi and ModernBERT

Context-aware Japanese furigana using Sudachi and ModernBERT

by epitrochoid413·May 29, 2026·37 points·20 comments

AI Analysis

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ModernBERT disambiguates kanji readings by context, unlike basic dictionary lookup tools.

Strengths
  • Context-aware furigana using ModernBERT handles words with multiple possible readings.
  • JLPT level filtering shows furigana only for kanji above your proficiency level.
  • Supports PDFs, EPUBs, SRT subtitles, and images with Anki flashcard export.
Weaknesses
  • Free furigana converters already exist, though most lack context awareness.
  • Cloudflare CAPTCHA required despite no signup or account needed.
Category
Target Audience

Japanese language learners

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