The Earth Language Dictionary

Illustrated Dictionary:
The Illustrated Dictionary Guide and Classification linking to the human body and animals (生物絵解き字典)
The Illustrated Dictionary [Direction, Location and shape] (位置・方向・形の図入り字典)(January 21, 2009)
All pages of the dictionary have been roughly constructed and need your help for checking and testing.


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Index of the Main EL Dictionary . Japanese(日本語の字典案内) . Alteration History . How to see the pages

Index of The Earth Language Dictionary 
This is also a table of all bases in EL. Click a symbol to see how it works.
When cursor points a basis, its meaning or function in English appears for beginners' convenience.
But an EL symbol and its English word are not always the same; please see details in each pages.
(記号をクリックして解説や応用文字をご覧ください。
もくじのポップアップで出る英単語は記号の意味や機能を思い出す目安です。)


01


02


03


04


05


06


07


08


09


10


11


12


13


14


15


16


17


18


19


20


21


22


23


24


25


26


27


28


29


30


31


32


33


34


35


36


37


38


39


40


41


42


43


44


45


46


47


48


49


50


51


52


53


54


55


56


57


58


59


60


61


62


63


64


65


66


67


68


69


70




n2


n3


n4


n5


n6


n7


n8


n9


ga


gb


gc


gd


ge


gf



pl


pr



dl


dr



rl


rr


frame

** n: numeral, g: grammatical notation, p: phonetic bracket, (the top) d: definition bracket,
r: the bracket to remove original meaning, l: the left, r: the right
To know how the EL system works, please read the EL System section
New  An extra page about the empty frame where a basis or bases are put on is added. (Feb. 2018)
Read this frame page first. (the right bottom cell in the above table) You'll see how EL affects your thought.

Alteration History
The EL Font has renewed from Earth3 to Earth4 on April 2016.

If you have only Earth3 or nothing, please download the new version, Earth 4.
The changes are just for enlargement of 01
(By enlarging 01(dot), it makes more bases overlays)
and for more natural shapes of the following items:
(Thanks Mr. Saiji for your help to edit the exe-file)

Renewed on September 2007:
gf (narrower as hyphen, since this isn't compounded on top of any other symbol)

Renewed bases on October 2006:
06 (a little lowered), 09 (the vertical line became shorter),
10 (the vertical line became shorter), 11 (once longer but returned to the original shape)
13 (narrower), 14 (narrower), 32 (the location switched from the right to the left),
35 (totally became a little smaller as n8), 55 (the angle of the straight line changed),
56 (the angle of the straight line changed), 60 (the location shifted a little bit to the left)

The original base and the EL Font typing tool:
It was created by Tomotake Fujita in 1994; and the typing tool was in a completely different system.
It was used for starting this EL site in 1996, sharing the main printable dictionary made with it and Microsoft Word.
According to upgrading the computer software, the EL typing tool had to be  upgraded, too.

Each base page includes the following components:

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Japanese

字典の見方ご案内

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