Type Japanese

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

Extension stats

By: Allen Ye
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.70 (20)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2021-12-30)
Creation date: 2021-12-22
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 150.53K

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Extension summary

  • Using this chrome extension, users can easily type in Japanese without having to switch their computer's entire language
  • Users can type in either Hiragana or Katakana
  • After typing their text, users have the option to search up their text on Google
  • Users can also easily copy the text they typed

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Incredibly good for beginners learning Japanese
  • Very handy and easy to use
  • Instant translation of romaji to Katakana and Hiragana
  • Good UI and overall user experience
  • Helps with typing in hiragana and katakana
Cons
  • Lacks support for typing kanji characters
  • Text disappears when switching between katakana and hiragana
  • Issues with punctuation and small characters
  • Katakana and Hiragana modes are switched, causing confusion
Most mentioned
  • Need for kanji support
  • Problems with punctuation and small character input
  • Text disappearing when switching characters
Recent reviews
Thank you kindly, captain
by Tralfazz74, 2024-10-24

Cool, but it should have kanji letters
by MUHAMMAD RAIHAN, 2024-10-13

すごい です
by GABI S, 2024-07-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Type Japanese does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Type Japanese has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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