1This module converts Japanese text in UTF-8 (or romaji in ascii) to
2number, AND vice versa. Though this pod is in English and all examples are
3in romaji to make https://metacpan.org/ happy, this module does accept
4Japanese in UTF-8. Try the code below to see it.
5
6  perl -MLingua::JA::Numbers \
7    -e '$y="\x{4e8c}\x{5343}\x{4e94}"; printf "(C) %d Dan Kogai\n", ja2num($y)'
8
9CAVEAT
10
11DO NOT BE CONFUSED WITH Lingua::JA::Number by Mike Schilli. This module is
12far more comprehensive. As of 0.03, it even does its to_string() upon
13request.
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