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sudo pacman -S fcitx-configtool fcitx-mozc
pacauryay -S ttf-vlgothic


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Note: ttf-vlgothic is in the AUR and in the above commands I'm using yay (an AUR helper) to install it.

Configure stuff

Now we have the required packages installed, we need to do a bit of configuring. 

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# Japanese input
export QT_IM_MODULE=fcitx
export XMODIFIERS=@im=fcitx
export GTK_IM_MODULE=fcitx


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Running Wayland (Sway?) instead of xorg?  You'll need to append the above ENV variables to /etc/environment.  See this thread for more information.

If you're using i3, we'll need to start fcitx when we start our window manager.  For i3 that means adding the following to your i3.conf:

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