#community-help

Request for Adding Japanese Language Support in Typesense

TLDR Steffen inquired about anticipated support for logographic languages in Typesense. Jason provided updates on Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean support and asked about specific languages. Steffen expressed user interest in Japanese.

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Oct 27, 2022 (12 months ago)
Steffen
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Steffen
06:14 PM
Hi there,
is there any estimate on adding logographic languages (https://github.com/typesense/typesense/issues/228)?
Thanks already 🙂
Jason
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Jason
07:42 PM
We’ve been working with a few users to improve support for Thai, Vietnamese and Korean… and Typesense seems to work reasonably well for these languages. Any particular language you’re looking for?
Oct 28, 2022 (12 months ago)
Steffen
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Steffen
06:36 AM
Users were requesting support for Japanese. I unfortunately don’t have any expertise in it to help you with it…
Thanks for your response 🙂