Lingua::JA::Regular::Unicode

Lingua::JA::Regular::Unicode is a Perl module that is used for the conversion of Japanese characters. The module offers various functions for such conversion. To use these functions, one needs to begin by calling Lingua::JA::Regular::Unicode using the statement "use Lingua::JA::Regular::Unicode qw/regular/;". The regular function calls up the specific conversion function that is required.

The following conversion functions are available with the Lingua::JA::Regular::Unicode module:

1. alnum_z2h: This function converts alphabet and numbers from ZENKAKU to HANKAKU.

2. space_z2h: This function converts spaces from ZENKAKU to HANKAKU.

3. space_h2z: This function converts spaces from HANKAKU to ZENKAKU.

4. katakana_z2h: This function converts katakanas from ZENKAKU to HANKAKU.

5. katakana_h2z: This function converts katakanas from HANKAKU to ZENKAKU.

6. katakana2hiragana: This function converts KATAKANA to HIRAGANA. This method ignores certain specific characters.

7. hiragana2katakana: This function converts HIRAGANA to KATAKANA. This method also ignores certain specific characters.

Lingua::JA::Regular::Unicode offers an efficient method for the conversion of Japanese characters, making it a recommended tool for those requiring Japanese text processing.