https://www.dennogumi.org/tags/exword/ Recent content in Exword on dennogumi.org Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us &copy; 2026 Einar under a CC-BY-SA 4.0 license. Some images are AI-generated. Header design by [Melissa Adkins](https://melissaadkins.com) with [assets from Freepik](https://freepik.com). Wed, 01 May 2013 19:33:17 +0000 https://www.dennogumi.org/2013/05/accessing-casio-ex-word-%E9%9B%BB%E5%AD%90%E8%BE%9E%E6%9B%B8-from-linux/ Wed, 01 May 2013 19:33:17 +0000 https://www.dennogumi.org/2013/05/accessing-casio-ex-word-%E9%9B%BB%E5%AD%90%E8%BE%9E%E6%9B%B8-from-linux/ <p>I&rsquo;m a (happy!) owner of a <a href="http://casio.jp/exword/products/model/dic/?code=XD-A7400" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Casio EX-WORD Dataplus 5 XD-A4700</a>, a Japanese electronic dictionary. Recently I looked into updating the Japanese-English dictionary (currently the Shogakukan PROGRESSIVE dictionary) installed, because it&rsquo;s not good enough: too often when looking up odd sentences (like the ones in Fate/Extra CCC) I do not find any matches.</p> <p><a href="http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/edict.html%E2%80%8E" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">EDICT</a> is adequate, and while I can use it on my phone and tablet, I like the fact that the EX-WORD has a physical keyboard along with the stylus, and a very nice kanji handwriting recognition. After a bit of looking, I found the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenky%C5%ABsha" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">5th Edition of the New Kenkyusha dictionary</a>, offered <a href="http://casio.jp/exword/soft/detail/#n04" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">as microSD card</a>,  to be what I needed (but a bit pricey, <a href="http://www.amazon.co.jp/%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AA-%E9%9B%BB%E5%AD%90%E8%BE%9E%E6%9B%B8EX-word%E7%94%A8%E8%BF%BD%E5%8A%A0%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E3%80%90%E3%83%87%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E7%89%88%E3%80%91%E6%96%B0%E8%8B%B1%E5%92%8C%E5%A4%A7%E8%BE%9E%E5%85%B8%E3%80%90%E7%AC%AC%E5%85%AD%E7%89%88%E3%80%91-%E6%96%B0%E5%92%8C%E8%8B%B1%E5%A4%A7%E8%BE%9E%E5%85%B8%E3%80%90%E7%AC%AC%E4%BA%94%E7%89%88%E3%80%91-%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA%E8%8B%B1%E5%92%8C%E8%BE%9E%E5%85%B8%E3%80%90%E7%AC%AC%E4%BA%8C%E7%89%88%E3%80%91-%E6%96%B0%E7%B7%A8-%E8%8B%B1%E5%92%8C%E6%B4%BB%E7%94%A8%E5%A4%A7%E8%BE%9E%E5%85%B8/dp/B007GUY8JG" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">10,500 yen on Amazon</a>, and that&rsquo;s heavily discounted!).</p>