---
name: "Text::MeCab::Node"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libtext-mecab-perl"
version: "0.20016-5+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Text::MeCab::Node"
---

# Text::MeCab::Node(3pm)

MeCab Node Object

## NAME

Text::MeCab::Node - MeCab Node Object

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use Text::MeCab;
  my $mecab = Text::MeCab->new();
  my $node  = $mecab->parse($text);
  $node->id;
  $node->surface;
  $node->length;
  $node->rlength;
  $node->feature;
  $node->next;
  $node->prev;
  $node->rcattr;
  $node->lcattr;
  $node->stat;
  $node->isbest;
  $node->alpha;
  $node->beta;
  $node->prob;
  $node->wcost;
  $node->cost;
  $node->format($mecab);
```

## DESCRIPTION

Text::MeCab::Node encapsulates the mecab node structure returned by parsing some text.

## METHODS

### format($mecab)

Given a mecab instance, formats the node as specified by the option arguments (e.g. --node-format)

## SEE ALSO

Text::MeCab