Jisho Extension

Quickly search on Jisho.org
What is Jisho Extension?
Jisho Extension is a Chrome extension that enables quick search on Jisho.org by right-clicking on selected text or using the toolbar button. It is not affiliated with Jisho.org and is open source.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.80 (15)
Version: 0.4 (Last updated: 2024-03-22)
Creation date: 2017-11-25
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 159.74K

Ranking

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#2735 in Tools ▲ 2

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Extension summary

Allows you to search quickly on Jisho.org by right-clicking on selected text. If you are searching for a single kanji, the extension will navigate directly to the #kanji page on Jisho.org. The extension also adds a toolbar button with a popup for entering text directly, which may be useful when copying and pasting text from another program.

NOTE: This extension is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Jisho.org.

This extension is open source: https://github.com/gbrixey/jisho-extension

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy access to Jisho.org via right-click context menu
  • Very useful for looking up kanji and characters
  • Quick navigation to the Jisho website
  • Simple and straightforward functionality
Cons
  • Opens a separate window instead of a pop-up
  • Does not return results directly in the extension window
Most mentioned
  • Useful for kanji lookup
  • Right-click functionality
  • Opens Jisho website
Recent reviews
by 死くYoung.a, 2024-08-06

Very nice ! Exactly what I've been looking for, a right click context menu action that opens a tab in jisho.org to search for the highlighted characters. Thanks !
by Adil, 2024-06-11

by Volkan Akpınar, 2024-03-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Jisho Extension does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Jisho Extension has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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