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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a character recognition device and method for realizing character recognition with high precision while sharply reducing the operation frequency of a user. SOLUTION: A portable telephone 1 with a camera is provided with a recognition processing part 23 for character-recognizing and converting the image of a character included in any of a plurality of languages into a character code. The recognition processing part 23 is provided with a language possibility value presuming part 42 for storing presumption history information showing that it is presumed that the recognition result of a character included in each of the plurality of language seems the pertinent language in a history information storage part 41 and an operation part 13 for storing operation history information showing that an operation to designate that the language to which the character to be recognized is belonging is the pertinent language has been accepted in the history information storage part 41. The image of the character is converted into the character code by referring to the history information of the history information storage part 41. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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