Type Japanese

Lets the user type in Japanese using Hiragana and Katakana. Users can easily copy or search up the things they type.

Type Japanese - Chrome Extension for Easy Japanese Typing

'Type Japanese' is a Chrome extension designed to make typing in Japanese easy and accessible. Without having to alter your computer's language settings, you can type in either Hiragana or Katakana. This tool also allows you to instantly copy your typed text or to search for it on Google, providing a convenient and smooth typing experience for all Japanese language users or learners.

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By: Allen Ye

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.70

(20)

Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2021-12-30)

Creation date: 2021-12-22

Size: 150.53K

Email: al*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 12,786 ▲ 24

Other rankings

#762 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 6 #40 in typing keyword 25 ▲ 5

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Incredibly helpful for beginners learning Japanese
Easy to use and has a good user interface
Types characters in romaji and instantly converts them to Katakana or Hiragana
Great for occasional Japanese typing without changing input methods
User-friendly for typing small characters with some tips provided

Cons

Doesn't support typing Kanji
Issues with punctuation not functioning as expected
Text disappears when switching between Katakana and Hiragana
Katakana and Hiragana functionalities are switched, causing confusion for beginners
Limited options for typing smaller characters easily

Most mentioned

Need for kanji support
Problems with punctuation
Switching between Katakana and Hiragana results in text disappearing
Confusion caused by switched Katakana and Hiragana functions
Tips for typing small characters

User reviews

Thank you kindly, captain

Tralfazz74, 2024-10-24

Cool, but it should have kanji letters

MUHAMMAD RAIHAN, 2024-10-13

すごいです

GABI S, 2024-07-03

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