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.

Extension stats

By: Crelier
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.45 (31)
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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Extension 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.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Works perfectly for learning Japanese.
  • Easy to use with a simple on/off toggle.
  • High accuracy in displaying furigana.
  • Excellent integration with original article style.
  • Convenient features like mouse hover for furigana display.
Cons
  • Breaks navigation bars and hides essential elements on some websites.
  • Applies the 'hidden' CSS class, conflicting with existing styles.
  • Adds double furigana on certain websites.
  • Removes images on specific sites.
  • Lacks an effective on/off toggle button.
Most mentioned
  • Breaks other sites
  • CSS injection issues
  • Double furigana problem
  • Easy to use
  • Works perfectly for what I need
Recent reviews
Best app for learning japanese!
by Ben Low, 2024-08-08

Best furiganizer out there. 2nd best furigana maker. please fix the navigation bar issue.
by Taka M, 2024-08-04

by D MAS, 2024-07-27
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Extension 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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