Simple Random Vocabulary System

import random as r

# Simple Random Vocabulary System
# Get random words from a dictionary file
# e.g. je_edict (japanese) or je_enamdict (chinese) etc.
# available here
# https://github.com/larsyencken/cjkdata/tree/master/cjkdata/dict
# change paths as needed
# Tested on : python 2.7.x

le='-'*30

print 'Edict\n'
s=(r.sample(open("/dict/je_edict").readlines(),4))
for x in s:
  print(x.decode('utf8'))
print le

print 'EnameDict\n'
s=(r.sample(open("/dict/je_enamdict").readlines(),4))
for x in s:
  print(x.decode('utf8'))
print le

print 'J-PlacesDict\n'
s=(r.sample(open("/dict/je_jplaces").readlines(),4))
for x in s:
  print(x.decode('utf8'))
print le

print 'J-ComputerDict\n'
s=(r.sample(open("/dict/je_compdic").readlines(),4))
for x in s:
  print(x.decode('utf8'))
print le

print 'ChineseDict\n'
s=(r.sample(open("/dict/ce_cedict").readlines(),4))
for x in s:
  print(x.decode('utf8'))
print le

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Sample output :


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Edict

ビジュアル・ノベル /(n) visual novel/

心忙しい [こころぜわしい] /(adj-i) restless/

楽器演奏者 [がっきえんそうしゃ] /(n) (musical) instrumentalist/

ウエストエンド /(n) West End/

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EnameDict

タティアナ /(u) Tatiana/

銀英 [ぎんえい] /Gin'ei (g)/

ホープカーク /(u) Hopekirk/

公文 [くぶん] /Kubun (s)/

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J-PlacesDict

富川東 [とみかわひがし] /Tomikawahigashi (loc)/

柳木 [やぎ] /Yagi (loc)/

西幸町 [にしみゆきちょう] /Nishimiyukichou (loc)/

棚井 [たない] /Tanai (loc)/

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J-ComputerDict

ティーゾーン /(n) T-ZONE/

格納メッセージ削除 [かくのうメッセージさくじょ] /(n) stored message deletion/MS/

非アルファベット [ひアルファベット] /(n) non-alphabetic/non-alphanumeric/

組合せ回路 [くみあわせかいろ] /(n) combinational circuit/

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ChineseDict

矮星 矮星 [ai3 xing1] /dwarf (star)/

臇 臇 [juan3] /fat, rich/a stew of fish/

九龍 九龙 [jiu3 long2] /Kowloon (Hong Kong)/

鱎 鱎 [jiao3] /(fish)/

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