JMdict

multilingual Japanese–English dictionary
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JMdict

Summary

JMdict is a lexical database[1]. JMdict draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (lexical_database category, ranking #5 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • JMdict is the creator of Jim Breen[3].
  • JMdict's instance of is recorded as lexical database[4].
  • JMdict's instance of is recorded as multilingual dictionary[5].
  • JMdict's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[6].
  • JMdict's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages[7].
  • JMdict's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[8].
  • +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of JMdict[9].
  • JMdict's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b59dq[10].
  • JMdict's official website is recorded as http://www.edrdg.org/wiki/index.php/JMdict-EDICT_Dictionary_Project[11].
  • JMdict's issue tracker URL is recorded as https://github.com/JMdictProject/JMdictIssues[12].
  • JMdict's main Wikidata property is recorded as P11700[13].
  • JMdict's GitHub account is recorded as JMdictProject[14].
  • JMdict's number of records is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+180000'}[15].
  • JMdict's number of records is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+60000'}[16].
  • JMdict's number of records is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+192010'}[17].
  • JMdict's number of records is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+170000'}[18].
  • JMdict's number of records is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+209204'}[19].
  • JMdict's download URL is recorded as http://www.edrdg.org/wiki/index.php/JMdict-EDICT_Dictionary_Project#CURRENT_VERSION_&_DOWNLOAD[20].
  • JMdict's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[21].
  • JMdict's FreeBSD port is recorded as japanese/edict[22].

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Authorship and Creation

JMdict is the creator of Jim Breen[3].

Publication

Languages include multiple languages[7] and Japanese[8].

Why It Matters

JMdict draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (lexical_database category, ranking #5 of 3).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . edrdg.org. edrdg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . edrdg.org. edrdg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . edrdg.org. edrdg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . japantimes.co.jp. japantimes.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . edrdg.org. edrdg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . edrdg.org. Retrieved . edrdg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . japantimes.co.jp. japantimes.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . edrdg.org. Retrieved . edrdg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_jmdict_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{JMdict}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/jmdict}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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