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Chapter 2 Adding Words
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Advanced Techniques Hints for Achieving Better Translation Results
English adjective
Contents of entry <形容詞 Adjective number English adjective
Required when a Japanese noun may be translated as an English adjective.
The adjective numbers are as follows:
1   Before 「の」 Adjective (e.g. 金属の道具→ metallic tool)
2   Before Noun Adjective (e.g. 金属元素→ metallic element)
3   Adjective in both of the above cases
Sample
名詞-名詞   ャ ト   space shuttle  0   01
名詞-名詞   宇宙   space child  9   13   <複数   space children
名詞-名詞     moon   0   01   <形容詞   1   lunar
Verb-Verb (Noun)
Format
English verb pattern
Contents of entry <文型△自>、 <文型△他>、 <文型△自他>
For the English verb pattern, refer to " Reference for English verb pattern" in "Basics", on
page 147.
Japanese verb form
Contents of entry <活用△一段>
Entered only when the Japanese verb form is " 一段 ."
For Japanese verb form, refer to " Reference for Japanese verb form" in "Basics", on page
148.
Objective particle
Contents of entry <助詞 Particle for object
Required for an English transitive or intransitive/transitive verb.
For the available types of particles, refer to " Objective particle" in "Basics", on page 147.
English form
Contents of entry <変化 Past/Past particle/Present particle/Present (after "He")
Enter the English form. If nothing is entered, the form is automatically judged by ATLAS.
English Noun
Contents of entry <名詞 English Noun English plural form number
If a Japanese verb can be translated as a noun, specify a corresponding English noun.
Ex. 扱う   treat     treatment
    追加     add     追加     addition
For the English plural form number, refer to " Plural form number table" in "Basics", on page
148.
動詞-動詞△ Japanese verb English verb △< English verb pattern >△< Japanese verb
form >△< Objective particle >△< English form >△< English Noun >△< English plural
form