# NGram

The size of the character N-grams to use to tokenize Asian text.

NOTE: You must not use `NGram` with the SentenceBreaking configuration parameter.

If you set `NGram` for Japanese, you can use SentenceBreakingOptions for normalization.

Type: | Long
Default: | `0` (off)
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | LanguageTypes or `MyLanguage`
Example: | `Encodings=UTF8:JapaneseUTF8 NGram=2` In this example, all text is indexed as N-grams of two characters.
See Also: | NGramMultiByteOnly NGramOrientalOnly SentenceBreaking SentenceBreakingOptions

NOTE: If you change this setting after you have indexed content into IDOL Server, the new setting applies only to new content, and the server logs a warning. To clear the warning and ensure that your change applies to all your content, you must initialize your index and reindex the content.

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