Acknowledgments
Sinoxenica's dictionary search and pinyin chart include data and recordings from these openly licensed projects. Our thanks to their authors.
Chinese dictionary
- CC-CEDICT
CC-CEDICT, the community-maintained Chinese–English dictionary, published by MDBG; after CEDICT by Paul Denisowski
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin is shown with tone marks; measure words are listed apart from the definitions.
- SUBTLEX-CH
Word frequencies from SUBTLEX-CH: Cai, Q., & Brysbaert, M. (2010). Chinese word and character frequencies based on film subtitles. PLoS ONE 5(6): e10729
Licensed under terms of Ghent University. Ranks are grouped into Top 1,000 … Top 50,000 bands.
- Wiktionary
Senses, example sentences, bopomofo and etymologies from English Wiktionary's Chinese entries, extracted by wiktextract (kaikki.org)
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Only words also in CC-CEDICT, matched by reading; Mandarin senses and example sentences only (no quotations), at most three examples per sense; classifier notes and most grammatical labels removed.
- Old Chinese
Old Chinese readings in Zhengzhang Shangfang's reconstruction (鄭張尚芳, 上古音系, 2003), from English Wiktionary's Module:zh/data/och-pron-ZS, by Wiktionary contributors
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Each character's first reading that names the character, with its phonetic series; shown with the character exercises, where the series decides which part gives a character its sound.
Japanese dictionary
- JMdict
JMdict, the Japanese–Multilingual Dictionary, by the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (Jim Breen and contributors); via jmdict-simplified by scriptin
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG licence). Entries are reformatted for display; part-of-speech names are shortened.
- JMnedict
JMnedict, the Japanese proper-name dictionary, by the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group; via jmdict-simplified by scriptin
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG licence). Definitions are reformatted for display.
- Tatoeba
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, as linked in JMdict
Licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR. Definitions are reformatted for display.
- jiten.moe
Word frequencies from the jiten.moe Global frequency list (anime, drama, novels, games and more)
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Ranks are grouped into Top 1,000 … Top 50,000 bands.
- KanjiVG
Japanese stroke order from KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors
Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Stroke paths are animated in order; regional variants are left out.
- Kanjium
Pitch accent from Kanjium by mifunetoshiro (accents.txt), with pitch notation by Uros O.; built on EDRDG’s EDICT
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Drawn over the reading as a line over high morae and a drop mark (Tokyo pattern); part-of-speech labels on patterns are left out.
- Wiktionary (kanji readings)
Kanji readings classified as kun'yomi, go-on, kan-on, tō-on, sō-on and kan'yō-on, from English Wiktionary
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Historical kana spellings, name readings (nanori) and the grammar some kun readings carry are left out; on’yomi Wiktionary does not classify are listed as on’yomi.
- JmdictFurigana
JmdictFurigana by Doublevil: JMdict words' readings split over their kanji, used to find example words for each reading
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (as JMdict). Definitions are reformatted for display.
Korean dictionary
- animCJK
Korean stroke order for 535 hanja from animCJK by FM&SH, after Make Me a Hanzi and Arphic’s fonts
Licensed under Arphic Public License. Definitions are reformatted for display.
- KRDICT
세계인이 누리는 한국어 학습사전 (Korean Learners' Dictionary, with English translations) by 국립국어원, the National Institute of Korean Language; via the KRDICT EN Hanja Yomitan build by peldas
Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. Definitions are reformatted for display.
- Standard Korean Dictionary
표준국어대사전 (Standard Korean Language Dictionary) by 국립국어원, the National Institute of Korean Language; via the STDICT Hanja Yomitan build by peldas
Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. Definitions are reformatted for display; the English definitions and example translations are machine translations made for Sinoxenica.
Vietnamese dictionary
- make-me-a-chunom
Stroke order for Chữ Nôm characters from make-me-a-chunom (nomnaviet), after Make Me a Hanzi and Arphic’s fonts
Licensed under Arphic Public License. Definitions are reformatted for display.
- VNEDICT
Vietnamese–English dictionary by Paul Denisowski
Licensed under CC BY 3.0. Definitions are reformatted for display.
- OVDP
Open Vietnamese Dictionary Project, © 1997–2003 Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project, © 2007 Open Vietnamese Dictionary Project
Licensed under GNU GPL v2 or later. Definitions are reformatted for display.
- Wiktionary
English Wiktionary's Vietnamese entries, by Wiktionary contributors; via kaikki.org (wiktextract)
Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses and examples are extracted and reformatted; quotations longer than 160 characters and character entries are left out.
Pinyin chart recordings
- audio-cmn
Mandarin syllables in their four tones, recorded by Chen Wang (王琛), © 2013 Wang Chen, Lopez Hugo, Vion Nicolas; audio-cmn by Hugo Lopez (PLIDAM, INALCO)
Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. The recordings are unchanged, their files renamed by syllable.