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Jsho - Japanese Dictionary

An English-Japanese dictionary that aims to be simple, lightweight, and fast.
by Richard L
Download Jsho - Japanese Dictionary from Google Play
Download Jsho - Japanese Dictionary from Google Play
500+
Thousand
Downloads
PREMIUM
Est. downloads
PREMIUM
Recent d/loads
4.63
7,647
Rating
Unranked
Ranking
10
Libraries
4.4+
Android version
10/12/22
Last updated
2013
April
App age
19.3 MB
App size
Everyone
Content rating
FREE
Price
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary Screenshot
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Changelog

  • Oct 12, 2022 Update Version 2.14.9
  • Jun 17, 2019 Update Version 2.14.7
  • May 17, 2019 Update Version 2.14.6
  • Mar 30, 2019 Installs 500,000+ installs
  • Jan 25, 2019 Update Version 2.14.5
  • Jan 12, 2019 Update Version 2.14.3
  • Sep 22, 2018 Update Version 2.14.2
  • Jan 29, 2016 Update Version 2.14
  • May 16, 2015 Installs 100,000+ installs
  • Jan 10, 2015 Update Version 2.13.4
  • Dec 10, 2014 Update Version 2.13.3
  • Dec 4, 2014 Update Version 2.13.2
  • Nov 23, 2014 Update Version 2.13
  • Sep 11, 2014 Installs 50,000+ installs
  • Jul 19, 2014 Update Version 2.12.2
  • Jul 7, 2014 Update Version 2.12.1
  • Jun 21, 2014 Update Version 2.11
  • Apr 26, 2014 Update Version 2.10
  • Apr 18, 2014 Update Version 2.9.1
  • Apr 6, 2014 Update Version 2.9
  • Mar 13, 2014 Update Version 2.8.1
  • Mar 5, 2014 Update Version 2.8
  • Feb 5, 2014 Installs 10,000+ installs
  • Feb 1, 2014 Update Version 2.7
  • Jan 20, 2014 Installs 5,000+ installs
  • Dec 10, 2013 Update Version 2.6
  • Nov 24, 2013 Update Version 2.5
  • Nov 16, 2013 Update Version 2.4
  • Nov 4, 2013 Update Version 2.3.2
  • Oct 27, 2013 Update Version 2.3.1
  • Oct 17, 2013 Update Version 2.3
  • Oct 12, 2013 Installs 1,000+ installs
  • Oct 8, 2013 Update Version 2.2.6
  • Sep 18, 2013 Installs 500+ installs
  • Sep 10, 2013 Update Version 2.2.3
  • Aug 23, 2013 Update Version 2.2.1
  • Aug 13, 2013 Update Version 2.1
  • Jul 2, 2013 Installs 100+ installs
  • Jul 2, 2013 Update Version 2.0
  • May 19, 2013 Installs 50+ installs
  • May 4, 2013 Update Version 1.3
  • Apr 27, 2013 New App Version 1.2 in Books & Reference for Free
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Description

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

Recent changes:
Fixed sending to AnkiDroid not working on Android 11+
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

Recent changes:
Fixed sending to AnkiDroid not working on Android 11+
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Permissions

Development tools
test access to protected storage
Network communication
view network connections, full network access
Storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
System tools
run at startup, prevent phone from sleeping
Extra
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE, com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID

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