sanmai / japanese-numerals
Library to convert Japanese numeral to their Western variants (AKA Hindu-Arabic numerals)
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- php: >=7.4
- ext-bcmath: *
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JapaneseNumeral
Library to convert Japanese numeral to their Western variants (AKA Hindu-Arabic numerals)
Installation is simple:
composer require sanmai/japanese-numerals
Usage
To convert a number from Hindu-Arabic numerals to Japanese numerals, use:
$japanese = \JapaneseNumerals\JapaneseNumerals::fromArabicToJapanese(123); var_dump($japanese);
Should output:
string(12) "百二十三"
To convert a string of Japanese numerals to Hindu-Arabic numerals, use:
$arabic = \JapaneseNumerals\JapaneseNumerals::fromJapaneseToArabic('二千二十五'); var_dump($arabic);
Should output:
string(4) "2025"
Known bugs
This library isn't bug-free. Most notably it fails to interpret 九百八十三万六千七百三
as 9836703
and 二十億三千六百五十二万千八百一
as 2036521801
, examples given in the section on large numbers in the Wikipedia article.
Acknowledgements
Special thanks go to Navarr Barnier (@navarr) for the initial implementation of the algorithm.