... Semantic Analysis of Japanese Noun Phrases : A New Approach to Dictionary-Based Understanding Sadao Kurohashi and Yasuyuki Sakai Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University Yoshida-honmachi, ... were analyzed by JUMAN, a Japanese morphological analyzer, and KNP, a Japanese syntactic and case ana- lyzer (Kurohashi and Nagao, 1994; Kurohashi and Nagao, 1998). Then, a genus word for a ... (5) mado 'window' no curtain 'curtain' curtain a hanging cloth that can be drawn to cover a window1.0 in a room0.s3, to divide a room0.s3, etc. (6) osetsuma 'living...