JAPANESE-CHINESE MECHANICAL TRANSLATION DEVICE, JAPANESE-CHINESE MECHANICAL TRANSLATION METHOD AND JAPANESE-CHINESE MECHANICAL TRANSLATION PROGRAM

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enhance a user's impression for the quality of mechanical translation. PSOLUTION: This Japanese-Chinese mechanical translation device for translating and outputting an input Japanese sentence to a Chinese sentence comprises a Japanese-Chinese parallel translation dictionary file 111 for registering Japanese words divided from a Japanese sentence by morphemes, in conformity with Chinese words that are translation of the Japanese words; a non-registered word determining part 104 determining whether a Japanese word divided from an input Japanese sentence is a non-registered word that are not registered in the Japanese-Chinese parallel translation dictionary file 111; and a non-registered word parallel translation generating part 105 dividing, when the Japanese word is determined to be the non-registered word, the non-registered word to one or more Hiragana character strings, composed of a series of two or more Hiragana characters and one or more non-Hiragana character strings, composed of a series of two or more characters other than Hiragana characters, and generating a translation only to the divided non-Hiragana character string. PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI