Queries native macOS dictionaries to provide precise Japanese, Chinese, and English definitions and translations.
The macOS Dictionary skill integrates native macOS DictionaryServices into the Claude Code workflow, allowing for high-quality linguistic lookups across Japanese, Chinese, and English. It leverages professional-grade sources like Daijirin and Wisdom to provide accurate readings, parts of speech, and grammatical nuances. Designed specifically for developers and language learners, this skill streamlines the process of translating technical terms or understanding complex kanji without leaving the terminal, featuring specialized logic to handle CJK character ambiguity.
主な機能
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02Support for Japanese (Daijirin, Wisdom), Chinese, and English dictionaries
03Native macOS DictionaryServices API integration for high-fidelity definitions
04Smart disambiguation for CJK characters shared between Chinese and Japanese
05Structured JSON output including readings, kanji, and part-of-speech details
06Fallback mechanism using AI knowledge for slang, new terms, or missing entries
ユースケース
01Translating technical UI strings between English, Chinese, and Japanese
02Verifying the specific linguistic nuances of shared CJK characters
03Looking up Japanese kanji readings and verb conjugations during documentation review
