# Japanese Dictionary +

> Translator to learn English

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id504762414](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id504762414)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id504762414`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** iThinkdiff
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (223 ratings)
- **Version:** 23.4.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2012-02-29
- **Size:** 54 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/japanese-dictionary/id504762414)
- **Website:** [http://ithinkdiff.net/](http://ithinkdiff.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://ithinkdiff.net/privacy/](http://ithinkdiff.net/privacy/)

## Description

**Japanese Dictionary +** is an offline English-Japanese and Japanese-English dictionary and translator with more than 350,000 words and phrases. Translate individual words, phrases, or sentences, explore synonyms and antonyms, listen to offline pronunciation, and scan text from images using your camera.

Designed for students, teachers, tourists, and language learners, the app includes bookmarks, recent history, cross-searching, flashcards, phrasebooks, vocabulary games, and daily learning content for IELTS, TOEFL, and SAT preparation. Practice common expressions with Phrase of the Day and stay inspired with Quote of the Day.

## Rankings

- #100,499 — Overall
- #50 — dictionary
- #60 — definition

## Review summary

Reviews praise the dictionary breadth, Word of the Day, and offline pronunciation as strong positives and say the app is worth the price. However, recurring issues include intrusive ads, faulty OCR/camera scanning, unreliable in-app purchase behavior, translation inaccuracies, and input/input-method limitations (need for a Japanese keyboard). These UX and reliability problems dilute the otherwise helpful learning tool.

### Pros

- Word of the Day daily vocabulary is a strong, appreciated feature.
- The dictionary is comprehensive and useful for learning Japanese.
- The app and its pro features are generally worth the price.
- Pronunciation audio works offline and is reliable.
- The layout and menus are well organized and easy to navigate.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and pop-ups disrupt usage.
- Camera OCR/scan feature doesn\\'t work well or is limited to English.
- In-app purchases/pro features are not reliably accessible or require constant restoration.
- Some translations are incorrect or misleading.
- Input limitations: lack of a Japanese keyboard or English-only input hampers translations.

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