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PhoneticNameStyle
interface PhoneticNameStyle
Constants for various styles of capturing the pronunciation of a person's name.
Summary
| Constants |
| static Int |
Hiragana and Katakana are two common styles of writing out the pronunciation of a Japanese names.
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| static Int |
Hangul is the Korean phonetic alphabet.
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| static Int |
Pinyin is a phonetic method of entering Chinese characters.
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| static Int |
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Constants
JAPANESE
static val JAPANESE: Int
Hiragana and Katakana are two common styles of writing out the pronunciation of a Japanese names.
Value: 4
KOREAN
static val KOREAN: Int
Hangul is the Korean phonetic alphabet.
Value: 5
PINYIN
static val PINYIN: Int
Pinyin is a phonetic method of entering Chinese characters. Typically not explicitly shown in UIs, but used for searches and sorting.
Value: 3
UNDEFINED
static val UNDEFINED: Int
Value: 0
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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