Jishokun

Jishokun brings Japanese and English dictionaries, kanji tools, and vocabulary practice together in one app. Look up unfamiliar words, explore their meanings, and turn what you discover into your next study session.

• JAPANESE & ENGLISH DICTIONARIES
Search Japanese–English, English–Japanese, Japanese–Japanese, and English–English dictionaries. Explore example sentences, synonyms, and antonyms, or translate between Japanese and English.

• KANJI MADE EASIER
Draw an unfamiliar kanji to search for it, check stroke order, and display furigana to help you read Japanese text. Explore Japanese names and proverbs with dedicated lookup tools.

• YOUR PERSONAL WORD BOOK
Save words and their definitions for later. Search your saved vocabulary and revisit previous lookups through your search history.

• FLASHCARDS & SPACED REPETITION
Turn saved words into flashcards and review them with a schedule that adjusts to your answers. Practice from word to meaning or meaning to word, edit your cards, and listen to pronunciation as you study.

• LISTEN & PRACTICE
Hear words spoken aloud with adjustable playback speed. Use speech practice to compare recognized speech with the phrase you want to say.

• LEARN FROM YOUR HOME SCREEN
Discover a Word of the Day, review flashcards, check how many cards are due, and open your preferred dictionary with Home Screen widgets.

• APPLE WATCH COMPANION
Look up words through your paired iPhone and review synced flashcards from your wrist.

• MAKE IT YOURS
Adjust text size, enable furigana, and sync your Word Book and flashcards with iCloud.
Optional purchases unlock offline dictionaries and an expanded kanji dictionary. An optional subscription includes both dictionaries and removes ads.
Whether you’re studying Japanese, reading, or looking up a word on the go, Jishokun helps you keep learning.