Skkinput is an input method for X11 applications that want Japanese text input. A client that wants kana-kanji conversion service for Japanese text sends a request to skkinput. Skkinput receives the request, does kana-kanji conversion, and sends the converted text back to the client. The port was done by Murata Shuuichirou . It requires skk server. WWW: http://skkinput2.sourceforge.jp/