Make sure your Kindle highlights are in `KindlePath/documents/My Clippings.txt`, where KindlePath is something like `F:` or whatever your Kindle's drive is: `F:/documents/My Clippings.txt`Ĥ. Make sure Vocab Builder is on, on your Kindle device (inside Settings -> Reading Options)ģ.
#Find highlights in kindle book install#
Install the official Anki Japanese Support add-on: ġ. If your dictionary couldn't find it, you'll have to make a card manually for the word (the add-on will prompt you in this case).Ġ. The entries in this are automatically created by the Kindle itself. The Kindle automatically makes `/system/vocabulary/vocab.db` and updates it with words that were found in the dictionary. Only matches what your Kindle dictionary finds. mobi should be too I used Calibre to easily convert my books that were mobi to azw3 without any issues (covers still work if you delete any Amazon ids) Books must use a Kindle vocab compatible format. Only supports Kindle's with My Clippings.txt (no html/Android based clippings) Windows is the only officially supported platform, though Mac & Linux should work PR's welcome This only supports kindles in the Japanese language and Japanese books Each kindle's highlight format is different depending on the language It then matches the words to sentence usages, and pulls the deconjugated word, sentence, and meta data, and creates a card in a deck named after the book.Įvery time you run it, it records when you last generated cards, and continues from where it left off - making adding new cards from you Kindle practically effortless. It works by looking up the highlighted text in the Kindle's built in Vocab Builder feature which automatically records sentences of words you looked up. Here's a video covering the features & setup: The meta data of when and where this word was read The sentence the highlighted word was used inģ. By highlighting only the word you read on your kindle, this add-on can generate a card containing:Ģ. This add-on makes Anki cards from words you've highlighted.