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Using Quicksilver’s proxy objects you can now search Jisho at the click of a button.
Installing Proxy Objects
After you have downloaded and installed Quicksilver you will need to “enable advanced features” within the preference menu.
Having done this move across to the “Catalog” tab within the preference menu and enable the “Proxy Objects“, “Internal Command” and “Internal Objects” items.

Finally, to gain access to the Jisho service you need to install the “Services Menu Module” within the plug-in preference tab.
Performing the Search
Now all you need to do is select any text that you want Jisho to translate, activate the “Current Selection” proxy object and then “Look Up in Jisho“.

And ta-da, Jisho will open and display your search result!
Of course you also need to download and install Jisho as well.
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Jisho is the Japanese English Dictionary for the rest of us. It speaks your language, and with over 100,000 entries you'll never be lost for words again!
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1 Comment
17 Oct 2007
Certainly makes it faster to words in emails and IM. You could also add this as a quick silver trigger to make it even easier!