How to type in japanese on microsoft office word 2007

Does this issue also happen when you type in Notepad or Wordpad? Is the Japanese language correctly enabled in Windows 7? You may upload us a screenshot of the black box that you see, so that we can understand the issue more clearly. Refer the link below for more information regarding this. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. I just installed a Japanese keyboard on my computer.

I lived and worked in Japan and I know how to use a true Japanese keyboard, so that's not an issue. What is an issue with the new-ish computer of mine Windows 7 , is that I just added a Japanese keyboard, but when I use it in Windows, I can't seem to type directly onto the document.

My imput mode is hiragana, conversion mode is general, and the IME pad is visible. I can type, delete, use punctuation, and when I press the space bar, it does some kanji conversion within this black box. However, once I press enter, I can't continue typing. The text becomes set in stone and totally un-editable. Down arrow Move the selection down. Up arrow Move the selection up. Enter Select the focused candidate.

Use input history Use system dictionary Use suggestion services By turning this on, what you write will be encrypted and sent to Microsoft to get text suggestion from Bing. Conversion candidate window offers candidates whose reading matches with what you type.

General operations At this state Press this key To do this Before focus enters the candidate window Space 1 st press: Convert what you type. With focus inside the candidate window Space Move the selection down. Tab Expand to table view. Other features IME can improve input accuracy based on what you type. You can manually add a new word to the IME dictionary from below. Eisu Caps lock Toggle between Hiragana and Alphanumeric mode. Hiragana Enter Hiragana mode. Windows 10 Version OS build Hiragana Toggle between Hiragana and Alphanumeric mode.

Open Emoji picker. F6 Convert input string to Hiragana. F7 Convert input string to Full-width Katakana. F8 Convert input string to Half-width Katakana. F9 Convert input string to Full-width Alphanumeric. F10 Convert input string to Half-width Alphanumeric. Need more help? Join the discussion. Was this information helpful? Yes No. Thank you! Any more feedback? The more you tell us the more we can help.

Can you help us improve? Resolved my issue. Clear instructions. Easy to follow. No jargon. Pictures helped. Didn't match my screen. Incorrect instructions.