Range.Kana property (Word)
Returns or sets whether the specified range of Japanese language text is hiragana or katakana. Read/write WdKana.
expression. Kana
expression Required. A variable that represents a Range object.
This property returns wdUndefined if the range contains a mix of hiragana and katakana or if the range contains some non-Japanese text. If you set the Kana property to wdUndefined, an error occurs.
This example displays what type of Japanese text the current selection contains.
Select Case Selection.Range.Kana
Case wdKanaHiragana
MsgBox "This text is hiragana."
Case wdKanaKatakana
MsgBox "This text is katakana."
Case wdUndefined
MsgBox "This text is a mix of " _
& "hiragana and katakana."
End Select
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