How to Install and Uninstall unidic-mecab Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "unidic-mecab" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install unidic-mecab on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                unidic-mecab
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "unidic-mecab" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall unidic-mecab on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                unidic-mecab
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the unidic-mecab package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: unidic-mecab
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 826660
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Natural Language Processing, Japanese
Architecture: all
Version: 2.1.2~dfsg-6
Filename: pool/universe/u/unidic-mecab/unidic-mecab_2.1.2~dfsg-6_all.deb
Size: 68586626
MD5sum: 78a5a12e54ddc5da421cf7e0911556f1
SHA1: a197fc54b6d4bb28cae8a483467aa5b1872f82d3
SHA256: c849c9160aab325d305f224a717eedacc2229ae807f5ff5693032e49cecf3e63
Description-en: free Japanese Dictionaries for mecab
unidic-mecab is a Dictionary for MeCab, Japanese morphological analysis
implementation.
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* All entries are based on the definition of "SUW (short-unit word)" that is
specified by NINJAL (The National Institute for Japanese Language and
Linguistics), which provides word segmentation in uniform size suited for
linguistic research.
* It has three-layered structure with
- lemma
- form
- spelling
And it can provide a clear distinction of two types of word variant:
spelling variant and form variant.
* It is useful for research of Speech processing since it can be added
accent and shift in sound information.
Description-md5: c2957d079a9de573af54e3f99207f38e
Homepage: https://osdn.jp/projects/unidic/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu