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Struckthrough Japanese text doesn't get wrapped in a lang="ja" span

Struckthrough text (e.g. <s>日本</s> → 日本) doesn't get wrapped in the same <span lang="ja"> tags that wrap other Japanese text on this site. This makes the text look slightly uglier ...
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Vertical alignment with furigana in title

While editing this question, I noticed that the ruby (or furigana) causes problems with vertical alignment when used in the title. It is okay that the ruby takes up some vertical space, but it should ...
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Bump line-height for comments which use LH pitch accent markings

Right now, the accent marking across two lines sort of merge together in comments. If we could selectively (or even not selectively) raise the line-height by an extra px or two when pitch accent ...
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Bolding/italicizing parenthesized text

When I use asterisks to bold/italicize by **(** inside (right after) zenkaku text, I get the following - (, 【, { are not bolded: INPUT あ**(** あ<b>(</b> い*a* い<i>a</i> う**<*...
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Broken furigana parsing in questions page

This post has furigana in the title. It renders fine when looking at the post itself, but when you see it in the questions page the kana and braces are shown in-line with the main text. I'm sure this ...
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Cannot search for posts of deleted user

Fortunately, the posts of users whose accounts have been deleted remain available to view. However, I can no longer search for them. A search for "user:4032" yields nothing. Is this a bug? ...
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First post review queue 'no action needed' seems broken

I've been lazy at reviewing recently :-( but I decided to do some today. I was in the 'first posts' queue and decided that the question was perfectly acceptable but not worthy of upvote, downvote, ...
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Please disable Enter to submit comments (again)

A while back we got this bug fixed: Please disable Enter to submit comments But it seems to be back. I can't type Japanese in comments without this problem anymore. Could you please fix it again?
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Furigana in table

When I tried to re-layout this answer with a table, I noticed that furigana and accents are not working inside tables.
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Where have the options for the Furigana/etc gone to?

I would like to hide furigana, but I can't seem to find the options menu mentioned here anywhere on the page.
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Furigana options are broken

Directly related to this previous issue: Furigana options are gone Only this time they aren't completely missing but the menu has moved and is almost unusable instead (the former isn't the problem.) ...
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Is there a reason the Japanese Language Icon is 3D sometimes?

This image has both JP stack exchange and meta. Meta displays normally, but the main site became 3D This image it's just wrong: Maybe this is due to dark mode in stackoverflow?
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Question marked duplicate with no link

Normally when a question is closed as duplicate there is a link to the duplicate and the header looks like this: But I noticed this question today that seems to have been closed as a duplicate but ...
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Please disable enter to submit comments, yet again?

Once upon a time, pressing Enter submitted comments, even while converting Kanji using Japanese input methods. This was fixed by disabling Enter to submit comments altogether: Please disable Enter to ...
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Minor bug in furigana engine

I just noticed a (very minor) bug in the furigana engine. If the post summary contains two URLs, like http://abc.de/ and http://klm.no/, the summary stops the hyperlink and the furigana engine ...
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Adding tags is fine, but also fixing a typo gets me 'Edits must be at least 6 characters'

I get 'Edits must be at least 6 characters; is there something else to improve in this post?' for fixing a typo on top of adding tags. Just adding tags would be fine. Related to “Edits must be at ...
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"Preformatted text" and Japanese

This has come up before (Preformatted text in Japanese doesn't line up properly), but at the moment, the preformatted text again doesn't line up properly for me. What's worse is that even usual ...
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Bold/italics are broken on the full site (for some users)

Bold and italics aren't working for Latin letters on the full site: In the screen shot above, the Japanese characters are bolded, but the Latin letters are not, even though the author used bold ...
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Furigana rendering options as of 2017/10/16

Why have they changed again? I have mine set to the following: The popups work fine when I hover a kanji, but the furigana is shown all the time regardless of the popup option. Here is how the ...
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Current font missing characters with macron

Latin letters with macron are currently not rendered correctly on this site. The cause is that this site is using a version of Open Sans hosted by Stackexchange server, which only contains Latin-1 ...
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On Chrome, neither the tags nor the Captcha are working

I can't post a question whether standard or Meta using Chrome, Using IExplorer now. Nearly everything on StackExchange doesn't work- no response at all. The top bar doesn't respond. The tags don't ...
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Centre the あ inside the site logo

I think the logo should be shifted slightly into the (1,1) direction (45 degrees), i.e. up and to the right. The bounding box may be centred perfectly, but the character inside the circle looks ...
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Where's the blue colour?

In the site design release post Japanese Language New Site Design, this colour scheme was shown: I imagined that one colour would be for the main site, and one for the meta site, since for other SE ...
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Are tag-only edits intentionally disallowed?

Today, I tried to add the first-person-pronouns tag to this question, but was unable to save due to not changing at least 6 characters within the post itself: In the past (e.g. here or here), I've ...
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Why do these subscripts look smaller ? + <sub>[用言句]</sub>

( I had to choose a tag, so i picked the [bug] tag, but this is a cute anomaly that i hope will not go away. ) In the text at the very end, [用言句] (both occurrences) looks bold & smaller ...
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Review numbers don't add up?

At the top bar of the site on PC, I see this: The mouseover says 5 total posts awaiting review, but when I click on it to get to the review queue, I see this: Why don't the numbers correspond? Where ...
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Search function equates し and じ

The search function finds both voiced and unvoiced kana with either input. Since these are better considered completely different letters, I am assuming this is a bug. (Maybe this was implemented to ...
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Revision history for Japanese

Revisions for Japanese text are difficult to read as often an entire <p>aragraph is marked as having been changed. In this post a single character was changed (revision 2). However, the inline, ...
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Multi-language-tag support bug: other multi-language posts disappear on toggle!

For questions, (like this one), where multiple posts use tags like #English or #日本語 to provide multiple language versions, if I click on the language toggle (eg "English" to switch to the English ...
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Some posts not showing up in question list on meta

Two of our most recent posts, How to "Signal" Willingness to Help With Language Barrier Issues and Privilege requirements have changed, don't show up on the question list on meta. They ...
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No circle around あ on main page

The circle around the logo is missing on the main page. I'm using firefox 26.0 on Fedora 18. EDIT: The circle appears now, but the 'N' got messed up:
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Hovering doesn't highlight some links

Hovering over links, not all of them are changing colour.
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Logo has strange boldness in 'N' characters

The logo for the web site, both meta and regular, has the N characters' vertical lines somehow bolder than everything else. Here's how it renders on my browser: The lines are two pixel columns wide, ...
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1 answer
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Backslash not rendering properly

Backslashes don't seem to work (at least on my computer, ubuntu) Normal text ¯_(ツ)_/¯ (backslash visible in text box, but not rendered) Between backticks ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (backslash renders as Yen ...
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Japanese text in 'Related' box rendering strangely

While looking at a recent question, I noticed the 'Related' box on the right side looked rather odd: The actual questions seem fine: When grandmas tell their kids お天道様がみてるよ, how do the kids know ...
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Entering Japanese in the comments for an answer keeps saving the comment [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Please disable Enter to submit comments This problem may be specific to Mac, or may be specific to Firefox. When I enter a comment on an answer, if I type in Japanese, when I ...
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Full site not responding to iPad

Some icons/areas do not seem to respond to tapping or hovering on iPad. Particularly, the "Stack Exchange" notification on the upper left, and voting up/down,and adding a comment do not seem to ...
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Ban full width romaji tags

Ban  full  width  romaji  tags meaning https://japanese.stackexchange.com/posts/25040/revisions Please do not allow tags that consist purely of full width romaji. It's kind of distracting. Please  ...
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音声記号用フォントの single-storey a と double-storey a

眠いので日本語で失礼します。 問題 [​[a]] → [[a]] [​[ɑ]] → [[ɑ]] (Windows 10 64bit, Firefox での表示) 原因 .IPA { font-family: Andika, Doulos SIL, Gentium, GentiumAlt, Segoe UI, DejaVu Sans, Bitstream Vera Sans, TITUS ...
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Ultra-minor bug with the JLU furigana extensions

The furigana extension should not style or otherwise interact with any of the text in the #hot-network-questions sidebar, so as to prevent this: The link should instead read: Undesired spacing ...
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1 answer
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Are the Community Ads working?

Currently, we have two "live" ads, shown here: https://japanese.meta.stackexchange.com/ads/display/1421 I haven't actually seen them on the main page, but apparently the counter increases, when ...
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Ruby does not work on user profile page

When ruby is enabled, we can put hiragana above Kanji characters to show how to read the Kanji characters. The text editor of user profile lets us preview the ruby as shown in the following ...
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Why can't I comment on nominations?

On the Stack Overflow election, I am allowed to post comments under the various nomination posts. When I try on the restarted Japanese election, all I see is: comments disabled on deleted / locked ...
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Please disable enter to submit comments on meta

Enter-to-submit-comments interferes with Japanese input. It's vital that it be disabled on Japanese.SE. It's been disabled on our main site for a long time; see this bug report:   Please disable ...
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2 answers
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Preformatted text in Japanese doesn't line up properly

Stack Exchange doesn't support the table tag, so if we want to present tabular data, we're supposed to do it using pre-formatted text. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work too well with Japanese; ...
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Issues with bolding

Because Japanese doesn't have spaces, I've noticed a lot of posters have had trouble bolding individual words in sentences (myself included). See this answer for an example: Passive-transitive-verb ...
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Regarding duplicate questions

I was trying to post new question: Title Can we use Kanji for 「びっくりした」 (surprised)? Question: Can we use Kanji for 「びっくりした」(surprised) like 「吃驚した」? If so, is it recommended? And the ...
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Feature (bugfix?) request for Furigana

In a Japanese sentence, am I missing something, or is it currently not possible to add Furigana to the second set of Kanji onwards without adding Furigana to the whole sentence up until that point? ...
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Redirect problem for a specific question

Edit: The original bug still remains, but I've worked around the issue for the time being by removing the trailing U+3000 IDEOGRAPHIC SPACE from the title of the question (see the answer below for ...
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Redirect problem for usernames with certain Unicode characters in them

Trying to access this user's page leads to a "The page isn't redirecting properly" error for me using both Firefox and Chrome. I'm thinking there might be a problem with the handling of URLs for ...