NAME

Lingua::JA::Romanize::Kana::Hepburn - Hepburn Romanization using Japanese passport rules

SYNOPSIS

use Lingua::JA::Romanize::Kana::Hepburn;

my $conv = Lingua::JA::Romanize::Kana::Hepburn->new();
my $roman = $conv->char( $kana );
printf( "<ruby><rb>%s</rb><rt>%s</rt></ruby>", $kana, $roman );

my @array = $conv->string( $string );
foreach my $pair ( @array ) {
    my( $raw, $ruby ) = @$pair;
    if ( defined $ruby ) {
        printf( "<ruby><rb>%s</rb><rt>%s</rt></ruby>", $raw, $ruby );
    } else {
        print $raw;
    }
}

DESCRIPTION

This is a Hepburn romanization version of Lingua::JA::Romanize::Kana module. This requires Lingua::JA::Hepburn::Passport.

UTF-8 FLAG

This treats utf8 flag transparently.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Yusuke Kawasaki. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.