# Word Segmentation for Asian Languages: Chinese, Korean, and Japanese

arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.19400 · HTML: https://mlsanity.com/paper/2407.19400/

## Key facts

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- First posted on arXiv 28 Jul 2024.

## Builds on (most cited first, 3 of 3)

- [Universal Word Segmentation: Implementation and Interpretation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/1807.02974/) (2018)
- [A Sub-Character Architecture for Korean Language Processing](https://mlsanity.com/paper/1707.06341/) (2017)
- [Long Short-Term Memory for Japanese Word Segmentation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/1709.08011/) (2017)

## Abstract (arXiv)

We provide a detailed overview of various approaches to word segmentation of Asian Languages, specifically Chinese, Korean, and Japanese languages. For each language, approaches to deal with word segmentation differs. We also include our analysis about certain advantages and disadvantages to each method. In addition, there is room for future work in this field.