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Jsho - Japanese Dictionary

ric.Jsho
Books & Reference Free Contains ads Everyone Open on Google Play
1,000,000+
installs · ≈1.4M
★ 4.49
8 164 ratings
2013-04-17
first release
2025-10-20
last update

Description

An English-Japanese dictionary that aims to be simple, lightweight, and fast.

Jsho is an English-Japanese dictionary that aims to be simple, lightweight, fast and accurate. No unnecessary splash screens and no need to download any additional files. Features:  • 100% functional offline  • Flexible input/search methods   - Multi-radical kanji search   - Limited wildcard searching using '*' (JP only and slower than normal searching)   - Romaji input automatically converted to hiragana   - Filter search results by noun, adjective, verb etc.  • Input analysis (accuracy will be improved over time, please expect mistakes)   - De-inflects conjugated words   - Attempts to split sentences into individual words and perform searches on each  • Detailed lexical information   - Pitch accent & parts of speech info. for words   - Detailed kanji information   - Stroke order animation (viewable by tapping kanji on Kanji Details page)   - Verb conjugation tables  • Multiple display options   - Toggle between kana/romaji   - Select between light & dark themes  • 3rd party connectivity   - Send words directly to AnkiDroid   - Can share words with Jsho from other apps  • Bookmark search results Please note:  • Extracted dictionary files require approx. 37MB of external storage space  • Ads shown when online ('Remove Ads' is currently disabled due to some issues)  • Network permission is used only for ads, this app doesn't collect any user data whatsoever

What's new

Stability updates

Rating distribution

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Details

Version2.14.12
Minimum Android version6.0
Reviews302
Developer websitegithub.io
Available inworldwide (242)
Developer contactson the Business plan
Collected2026-10-28

Chart positions

In 2 charts across 2 countries, best position #72.

Myanmar (Burma) · free#72 BOOKS_AND_REFERENCE
Japan · free#100 BOOKS_AND_REFERENCE

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