{"id":935,"date":"2020-07-13T05:46:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T09:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yookoso.com\/?p=935"},"modified":"2020-04-22T05:53:06","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T09:53:06","slug":"nhk-news-web-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yookoso.com\/nhk-news-web-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"NHK News Web Easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NHK News Web <ruby>Easier<rt><\/rt><\/ruby> provides content for people wishing to learn Japanese, in the form of text, voice and video.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/\">NHK News Web<\/a> is the online newspaper edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhk.or.jp\/\">NHK<\/a> (<ruby>\u65e5<rt><\/rt>\u672c<rt><\/rt>\u653e<rt><\/rt>\u9001<rt><\/rt>\u5354<rt><\/rt>\u4f1a<rt><\/rt><\/ruby>), Japan&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Public_broadcasting\">public broadcasting<\/a> company. <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/easy\/\">News Web <ruby>Easy<rt><\/rt><\/ruby><\/a> is a version targeted at children with simpler words, kanji and sentence structures, and with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Furigana\">furigana<\/a> (<ruby>\u632f<rt><\/rt>\u308a<rt><\/rt>\u4eee\u540d<rt><\/rt><\/ruby>).<\/p>\n<p>NHK<ruby>Easier<rt><\/rt><\/ruby> gathers content from News Web Easy and presents it in a way optimized for language learners:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>partially (show on mouse hover) or fully disable furigana<\/li>\n<li>quick access to translations of words and expressions<\/li>\n<li>voice and video served by HTML5 (no Flash player needed)<\/li>\n<li>valid <a href=\"https:\/\/nhkeasier.com\/feed\/\">RSS feed<\/a> to use in your news aggregator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regarding the translations, NHK<ruby>Easier<rt><\/rt><\/ruby> relies on the <a href=\"http:\/\/edrdg.org\/jmdict\/edict.html\">EDICT Dictionary File<\/a> and serves a subset optimized for each page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor\u2019s Note<\/strong>: If you have an Android phone, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yookoso.com\/kata-%e7%89%87-japanese-text-segmentation-android-app\/\">Kata<\/a> as an even nicer alternative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHK News Web Easier provides content for people wishing to learn Japanese, in the form of text, voice and video.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/\">NHK News Web<\/a> is the online newspaper edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhk.or.jp\/\">NHK<\/a> (\u65e5\u672c\u653e\u9001\u5354\u4f1a), Japan&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Public_broadcasting\">public broadcasting<\/a> company. <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/easy\/\">News Web Easy<\/a> is a version targeted at children with simpler words, kanji and sentence structures, and with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Furigana\">furigana<\/a> (\u632f\u308a\u4eee\u540d).<\/p>\n<p>NHKEasier gathers content from News Web Easy \u2026 <span style=\"font-style:normal; white-space: nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yookoso.com\/nhk-news-web-easier\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\">[ Read more <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-o-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> ]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"extra-post-info\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong>: <a href=\"\/category\/japan\/\">Japan<\/a>, <a href=\"\/category\/language-study\/\">Language Study<\/a>, <a href=\"\/category\/news-magazine\/\">News \/ Magazine<\/a>, <a href=\"\/category\/reading-material\/\">Reading Material<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,19,24,50],"tags":[],"authors":[],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","category-language-study","category-news-magazine","category-reading-material"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NHK News Web Easier - Yookoso!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 13, 2020 - NHK News Web Easier provides content for people wishing to learn Japanese, in the form of text, voice and video. 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