Kanji
The kanji route can be used to store kanji/Chinese characters. All string parameters can be entered in roman letters or furigana.
The accepted parameters are:
| Parameter | Notes | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | A unique identifier for the kanji. Read-only. | Increment | 1 |
| kanji | The kanji. | string | 学 |
| onyomi | The Chinese reading of the kanji. This is traditionally written in katakana, but may be written in roman letters or hiragana. | string | ガク |
| kunyomi | The Japanese reading of the word. This is traditionally written in hiragana, but may be written in roman letters or katakana. | string | まな |
| meaning | The meaning of the kanji. | string | study, learning |
| compounds | A list of important compound words that use this kanji. | string | 学校、大学 |
| created_at | A year-month-day hour-minute-second value showing when the information was created. Read-only. | timestamp | 2017-04-07 17:38:04 |
| updated_at | A year-month-day hour-minute-second value showing when the information was updated. Read-only. | timestamp | 2017-04-08 12:45:02 |
GET requests
To get all entries, point a GET request to:
http://localhost:8888/kanjis
To get a single entry, point a GET request to:
http://localhost:8888/kanjis/{id}
A successful response will look like:
{
"id": 1,
"kanji": "学",
"onyomi": "ガク",
"kunyomi": "まな",
"meaning": "study, learning",
"compounds": "学校、大学",
"created_at": "2017-04-07 17:50:15",
"updated_at": "2017-04-07 17:50:15"
}
POST requests
To post an entry, point a POST request to
http://localhost:8888/kanjis
A successful POST will return:
{
"created": true
}
Any parameter left blank will default to an empty string.
PUT requests
To update an entry, point a PUT request to
http://localhost:8888/kanjis/{id}
You may update as many or as few parameters as you'd like.
A successful PUT will return:
{
"updated": true
}
DELETE requests
To delete an entry, point a DELETE request to
http://localhost:8888/kanjis/{id}
A successful DELETE will return:
{
"deleted": true
}