Furiganator

Furiganator

Inserts Furigana in Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji.

What is Furiganator?
"Furiganator" is a Chrome extension designed to aid Japanese language learners by inserting Furigana (Ruby text) in Hiragana, Katakana, or Romaji into various webpages. It is a perfect tool for enhancing Japanese reading practice with features like mouse-over Furigana display, unselectable Furigana text, and kanji-level color coding. It is known for its speed and reliability, and provides multiple color themes for customization.
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By: Crelier
Users: 9,000+
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2021-12-14)
Creation date: 2021-11-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 15.78M
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Summary

Inserts Furigana (Ruby text) in Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji in the webpage. Perfect companion for Japanese reading practice. • Very fast and reliable. • Furigana in Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji. • Option to show Furigana only on mouse over. • Option to make the furigana text unselectable. • Option to use color-tags to easily identify the kanji level or grade. • Multiple color themes.

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Pros
  • easy to use
  • hover-show function
  • high accuracy in furigana display
Cons
  • breaking some websites
  • double furigana on certain websites
  • no on/off toggle button
Most mentioned
  • easy to use
  • hover-show function
  • double furigana
  • breaking some websites
Recent reviews
Works perfectly, but breaks other sites. .hidden { visibility: hidden; } This css code is injected into every website, which usually breaks navigation bars etc. PLEASE use a different class name instead of hidden. hidden is already defined by tailwind which is widely used.
by Max Lukonin Max Lukonin, 2024-04-23

by Milky Berry Milky Berry, 2024-03-14

by Lincoln Nguyen Lincoln Nguyen, 2024-02-20
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Safety
Risk impact

Furiganator may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Furiganator has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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