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Table 11-12 provides a list of the tags used by ENAMDICT, along with their meaning, and
the number of entries that include the tag. As you can see, the number of entries is both
staggering and impressive.
Explanations of ENAMDICT tagsTable 11-12.
Tag Explanation Number of entries
s Surname 138,500
p Place name 99,500
u Person name, either given or surname, as yet unclassied 139,000
g Given name, as yet not classied by sex 64,600
f Female given name 106,300
m Male given name 14,500
h Full—family plus given—name of a particular person 30,500
pr Product name 55
co Company name 34
e following are sample entries from the ENAMDICT le, some of which include mul-
tiple tags:
[] /Ken (g)/
[] /Kodzuka (p,s)/
[ ] /Kudou (p,s)/
[] /Tarou (p,s,m)/
[ ] /Yamamoto (p,s)/
[] /Rubi (f)/
ENAMDICT, like EDICT, is encoded according to EUC-JP encoding. e JMnedict (Japa-
nese Multilingual Named Entity Dictionary) dictionary le is an XML form of ENAM-
DICT that is encoded according to UTF-8 encoding.
More detailed information about ENAMDICT can be found by reading its
documentation.
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* http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/enamdict_doc.html