Hangul/Hanja Conversion

Converts the selected Korean text from Hangul to Hanja or from Hanja to Hangul. The menu command can only be called if you enable Asian language support under - Language Settings - Languages, and if a text formatted in Korean language is selected.

To access this command...

Choose Tools - Language - Hangul/Hanja Conversion. Asian language support must be enabled.


Original

Displays the current selection.

Word

Displays the first replacement suggestion from the dictionary. You can edit the suggested word or enter another word. Click the Find button to replace your original word with the corresponding replacement word.

Find

Finds your Hangul input in the dictionary and replaces it with the corresponding Hanja. Click Ignore to cancel the find function.

Suggestions

Displays all available replacements in the dictionary. If the Replace by character box is enabled, you see a grid of characters. If the Replace by character box is not checked, you see a list of words.

Format

Click the format to display the replacements.

Hangul/Hanja

The original characters are replaced by the suggested characters.

Hanja (Hangul)

The Hangul part will be displayed in brackets after the Hanja part.

Hangul (Hanja)

The Hanja part will be displayed in brackets after the Hangul part.

Hanja as ruby text above

The Hanja part will be displayed as ruby text above the Hangul part.

Hanja as ruby text below

The Hanja part will be displayed as ruby text below the Hangul part.

Hangul as ruby text above

The Hangul part will be displayed as ruby text above the Hanja part.

Hangul as ruby text below

The Hangul part will be displayed as ruby text below the Hanja part.

Conversion

Normally in a mixed text selection made of Hangul and Hanja characters, all Hangul characters will be converted to Hanja and all Hanja characters will be converted to Hangul. If you want to convert a mixed text selection only in one direction, use the following conversion options.

Hangul only

Check to convert only Hangul. Do not convert Hanja.

Hanja only

Check to convert only Hanja. Do not convert Hangul.

Ignore

No changes will be made to the current selection. The next word or character will be selected for conversion.

Always Ignore

No changes will be made to the current selection, and every time the same selection is detected it will be skipped automatically. The next word or character will be selected for conversion. The list of ignored text is valid for the current LibreOffice session.

Replace

Replaces the selection with the suggested characters or word according to the format options. The next word or character will be selected for conversion.

Always Replace

Replaces the selection with the suggested characters or word according to the format options. Every time the same selection is detected it will be replaced automatically. The next word or character will be selected for conversion. The list of replacement text is valid for the current LibreOffice session.

Replace by character

Check to move character-by-character through the selected text. If not checked, full words are replaced.

Options

Opens the Hangul/Hanja Options dialog.