🟢 Good First Issue: Add Dialect Entry #76 — Beginner-Friendly Open Source Contribution

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Labels: good first issue, help wanted, hacktoberfest
Language: JSON (no coding required)
Time: < 1 minute
Skill Level: Absolute beginner

Add New Regional Dialect Entry

Category: Community Contribution - Regional Dialect
Difficulty: Easy (good first issue!)
Estimated Time: <1 min

Your Task

Add this regional dialect phrase so learners can understand real-world Japanese variation!

The Dialect Entry

| Dialect | Standard Japanese | English | Region | |---------|-------------------|---------|--------| | いけん | いけない | no/cannot | Chugoku |

Note: Prohibitive nuance. (Set 4)

📝 Instructions

Star our repo ⭐
Fork our repo 🍴
Open community/content/japanese-regional-dialects.json in your browser (click the link!)
Scroll to the bottom of the file and paste the following regional dialect object just before the closing ]:

{
  "dialect": "いけん",
  "standardJapanese": "いけない",
  "english": "no/cannot",
  "region": "Chugoku",
  "note": "Prohibitive nuance. (Set 4)"
}

Add a comma after the previous last entry in the array (so the JSON stays valid)
Save the file and commit the changes
Submit a Pull Request with title: content: add new regional dialect entry
Link this issue using Closes #<issue_number>
Wait for review!

🚀 Quick Info

| | | |---|---| | Difficulty | Beginner / Easy | | Time | < 1 minute | | Language | TypeScript, JSON | | Framework | Next.js, React | | Good for | First-time contributors, Hacktoberfest |

No coding experience required! This is a simple JSON/data file edit — perfect for your first open source contribution.

Questions? Comment below and we'll help! 🙌

This is a beginner-friendly, good first issue for first-time open source contributors. No coding experience needed — just edit a JSON file! See our Beginner Contributing Guide for step-by-step instructions.

[Good First Issue] 🍢 Add new Dialect Entry 76 - Beginner-Friendly Contribution (good-first-issue, <1 min)