Shogi keyboard

This is a convenient soft keyboard for writing Japanese Shogi game record.

This is a convenient soft keyboard for writing Japanese Shogi game record.

"▲△", the numbers 0 to 9, the Japanese numeral "一二三四五六七八九", the piece "歩香桂銀金飛角玉", "と杏圭全竜馬王" and "成同不合打寄引上左右直手目" can be entered with one touch.

Enabling Keyboards

01

Go to Settings > System > Languages & input > and tap Virtual keyboard in the Keyboard & inputs section.

02

You'll see a list of each keyboard you've installed.

Tap "Manage keyboards".

03

Toggle on the new keyboard.

You might see a warning that this input method may collect the text you type including personal information.

But this app does not collect any input content.

This is not a warning specific to this application, it will always be displayed if you select a character input application other than the keyboard that is standard on the device.

If you're satisfied with the explanation, tap OK.

Note: Instructions will vary depending on your Android OS.

Switching Keyboards

01

Launch the app you want to type in.

02

Tap to bring up the keyboard.

03

Tap the keyboard icon on the bottom right.

(On some devices this icon isn't present, in that case pull down the notification bar when a keyboard is active.)

04

Choose the keyboard from the list that pops up.