How to Install and Uninstall kakasi Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "kakasi" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install kakasi on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install kakasi

2. Uninstall "kakasi" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kakasi on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove kakasi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the kakasi package on Kali Linux

Package: kakasi
Source: kakasi (2.3.6-4.1)
Version: 2.3.6-4.1+b1
Installed-Size: 233
Maintainer: Natural Language Processing (Japanese)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), kakasi-dic
Size: 70636
SHA256: e36d913e7db6de222dadb3b19da75cc89ba3515a302bce7454fe84650fcd069a
SHA1: 5e3c42212849fc3bc811b584ac64496508c31a51
MD5sum: fc92ddfdd6b849f3985d028003a0e1a7
Description: KAnji KAna Simple Inverter
KAKASI is the language processing filter to convert Kanji characters
to Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji(1) and may be helpful to read
Japanese documents.
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The name "KAKASI" is the abbreviation of "kanji kana simple inverter"
and the inverse of SKK "simple kana kanji converter" which is
developed by Masahiko Sato at Tohoku University. The most entries of
the kakasi dictionary is derived form the SKK dictionaries. If you
have some interests in the naming of "KAKASI", please consult to
Japanese-English dictionary. :-)
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(1) "Romaji" is alphabetical description of Japanese pronunciation.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://kakasi.namazu.org
Tag: culture::japanese, role::program, use::converting
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kakasi/kakasi_2.3.6-4.1+b1_amd64.deb