# User dictionary file support for AWS Elasticsearch Service?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 2, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245 "2018-05-02T11:57:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Boney\_Jacob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/258eb7/32.png) [@Boney\_Jacob](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Boney_Jacob)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245/1 "2018-05-02T11:57:52Z")

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I'm using AWS Elasticsearch Service6.2 with kuromoji plugin. Is it support user\_dictionary file?  
How to create it in aws elasticsearch?

[kuromoji\_tokenizer](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/current/analysis-kuromoji-tokenizer.html)

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**Author:** ![polyfractal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/polyfractal/32/48162_2.png) [@polyfractal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/polyfractal)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245/2 "2018-05-02T14:54:55Z")

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If you mean the hosted service that AWS provides and not your own AWS instance, I think you'll have better luck asking on the AWS forums. We aren't involved in the AWS service (they host it themselves) so we don't really know how they operate it, or what limitations they have artificially put in place.

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**Author:** ![Boney\_Jacob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/258eb7/32.png) [@Boney\_Jacob](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Boney_Jacob)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245/3 "2018-05-08T08:55:39Z")

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thank you very much

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**Author:** ![Boney\_Jacob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/258eb7/32.png) [@Boney\_Jacob](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Boney_Jacob)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245/4 "2018-05-09T07:35:27Z")

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"AWS elasticsearch service don't provide user dictionary. If it's necessary for their service, please consider to build their Elasticsearch cluster on EC2 instances." I have added documentation on this as a reference point. Amazon Elasticsearch Service - [https://aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/](https://aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/)

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245/5 "2018-05-09T07:52:32Z")

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Did you look at [cloud.elastic.co](http://cloud.elastic.co) and [https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B01N6YCISK](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B01N6YCISK) ?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-dictionary-file-support-for-aws-elasticsearch-service/130245/6 "2018-06-06T07:52:38Z")

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