By Michael Bremner
Lingo Japanese Romanization is the definitive Japanese Language Romanization input tool to assist speakers who struggle with keyboard text input and spelling. It can also be used as a great learning tool & dictionary- all contained within this single app on your device - on the go & when you need it - without the need for any type of data or wifi connection!!! INPUT • Enter Romaji or English words using the standard English keyboard. • Lingo uses a simplified style of Hepburn Romaji Japanese romanization so NO need to enter special diacritical marks, unusual characters, or even proper spacing. • Sound out the words and type as you go, or type out familiar Romaji spellings. CHOOSE • Select the word or phrase you wish from a selectable list that automatically updates and refines your list from each letter you input into the Lingo app or from a list of direct kana conversions (such as hiragana or katakana). • The Lingo JP app has a dictionary of 16500 entries including 110k variations, to help you find the correct characters, words, or conjugations. • Also included in Lingo JP is an easily searchable database of 3000 seldom used Kanji characters for use in specific proper nouns (names, events, places, etc.). CONSTRUCT • Selected elements are transferred to the body of the screen for final inspection. • Construct your own sentences and phrases by stringing together as many separate elements as you like. • Lingo has tools such as Undo/Redo, Repeat, and Direct Pass to help assist in the input process. • Lingo JP also has special buttons to add properly spaced Japanese punctuation COPY • Copy your creation to the device's clipboard using Lingo's Copy button. COMMUNICATE • Use Lingo alongside your favorite messaging, email or social media platform to communicate with loved ones, friends, co-workers or anyone else. The possibilities are endless! Happy LingOing from the Japanese spitz named Isamu! The Future is at your fingertips!