Kotoba Snap

See Japanese you don't know? Photograph it. Kotoba Snap turns the words into flashcards — recognition, lookup and review all happen offline.

Snap a photo. Turn the Japanese words in it into flashcards.

Menus, street signs, packaging, a page of a novel — whenever you run into Japanese you don't know, just photograph it. Kotoba Snap recognizes the text, splits it into words, and lets you pick the ones worth learning.

Interface languages: English and Simplified Chinese. The app starts in Simplified Chinese — switch to English under Settings → Language. Japanese interface is not available yet.

· Photo to text — handles vertical Japanese, recognized on your device · Instant lookup — offline dictionary with readings, part of speech, JLPT level · Verb conjugation — expand any verb into its full set of forms and usages · Spaced review — scheduling handled for you, no deciding when to revisit · Source photos — browse cards grouped by the picture you found them in

Note: definitions are provided in Simplified Chinese and English.

No account. No sign-up. The dictionary ships with the app, so lookup and review work entirely offline.