I keep getting “Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token o”

Question

I\'m trying to learn some html/css/javascript, so I\'m writing myself a teaching project.

The idea was to have some vocabulary contained in a json file which would t

Answer 1

Another hints for Unexpected token errors. There are two major differences between javascript objects and json:

1. json data must be always quoted with double quotes.
2. keys must be quoted

Correct JSON

 {
    "english": "bag",
    "kana": "kaban",
    "kanji": "K"
}

Error JSON 1

 {
    'english': 'bag',
    'kana': 'kaban',
    'kanji': 'K'
 }

Error JSON 2

 {
    english: "bag",
    kana: "kaban",
    kanji: "K"
}

Remark

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