Minimal Pairs

A backup of the コツ minimal pairs test. The original minimal pairs test and コツ (kotu.io) were created by k3zi.

Differences from コツ Minimal Pairs

• Fully rewritten backend to support static hosting.

• Added strict vs lazy pair finding option when sorting for pattern types.

• Optimized asset sizes for faster loading, perfect score on Google's Lighthouse audit.

Options

Patterns

• Heiban / Odaka: Allows for selecting or deselecting Heiban and Odaka pitch patterns.

• Atamadaka: Allows for selecting or deselecting Atamadaka pitch patterns.

• Nakadaka: Allows for selecting or deselecting three different Nakadaka pitch patterns.

Other

• Only Devoiced Words: Only shows words containing devoicing.

• Strict Pair Finding: Only shows pairs where both words in the pair belong to a selected pattern. The default behavior shows any pair containing at least one of the selected patterns.

Online Usage

1. Visit Minimal Pairs.

Local Server Usage

1. Install Python 3: Download link

2. Open a terminal in the repo's root directory and run:

python -m http.server --bind localhost

3. Open a browser and visit the link in the command output.