---
name: "dawg2wordlist"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "tesseract-ocr"
version: "5.5.0-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dawg2wordlist"
---

# dawg2wordlist(1)

convert a Tesseract DAWG to a wordlist

## NAME

dawg2wordlist - convert a Tesseract DAWG to a wordlist

## SYNOPSIS

**dawg2wordlist** *UNICHARSET* *DAWG* *WORDLIST*

## DESCRIPTION

[dawg2wordlist(1)](/dawg2wordlist/1.md) converts a Tesseract Directed Acyclic Word Graph (DAWG) to a list of words using a unicharset as key.

## OPTIONS

*UNICHARSET* The unicharset of the language. This is the unicharset generated by [mftraining(1)](/mftraining/1.md).

*DAWG* The input DAWG, created by [wordlist2dawg(1)](/wordlist2dawg/1.md)

*WORDLIST* Plain text (output) file in UTF-8, one word per line

## SEE ALSO

[tesseract(1)](/tesseract/1.md), [mftraining(1)](/mftraining/1.md), [wordlist2dawg(1)](/wordlist2dawg/1.md), [unicharset(5)](/unicharset/5.md), [combine\_tessdata(1)](/combine_tessdata/1.md)

**https://tesseract-ocr.github.io/tessdoc/Training-Tesseract.html**

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2012 Google, Inc. Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0

## AUTHOR

The Tesseract OCR engine was written by Ray Smith and his research groups at Hewlett Packard (1985-1995) and Google (2006-2018).