Yomitan Popup Dictionary

Popup dictionary for language learning

Yomitan: Your Smart Japanese Dictionary

"Yomitan" is a powerful and versatile pop-up dictionary designed for language learners, supporting over 20 languages. With features like an interactive popup window, audio pronunciation, automatic flashcard creation for Anki, and offline access, it helps users efficiently understand texts. Ideal for both casual learners and advanced students, Yomitan allows adding custom dictionaries, ensuring the ultimate personalized language learning experience – all while being completely free and open-source.
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Extension stats

By: TheMoeWay
Users: 50,000+
Rating: 4.94
(88)
Version: 24.12.12.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-14)
Creation date: 2023-12-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • clipboardWrite
  • unlimitedStorage
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • scripting
  • offscreen
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 11.08M

Other platforms

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Yomitan (v24.12.12.0)
4.95 (43) 11,515+
Yomitan Popup Dictionary (v24.12.10.2)
5.00 (1) 1,537+
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Extension summary

Powerful and versatile pop-up dictionary for language learning used by 60,000+ language learners.

Yomitan helps you to decipher texts in 20+ languages which would be otherwise too difficult tackle.

Yomitan provides powerful features not available in other browser-based dictionaries: 💬 Interactive popup window for displaying dictionary definitions. 🔍 Search page for easily looking up words. 🌎 Support for more than 20 languages ranging from Japanese to Spanish to Arabic. 🔊 Play native pronunciation audio from multiple sources with the ability to add your own custom audio sources. 📝 Automatic flashcard creation for the Anki flashcard program via the AnkiConnect plugin. 📚 Add multiple dictionaries from recommended and custom sources. Slang, kanji, and pronunciation dictionaries. There are thousands of available dictionaries online ☁️ Works fully offline. No internet connection needed. 💲 Completely free! We don't track your data and we're completely open-sourced.

More info: https://yomitan.wiki

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • One of the best tools for learning Japanese.
  • Good replacement for Yomichan.
  • Very useful and practical for language learners.
  • An amazing in-line Kanji reader.
  • Integration with Anki is a significant feature.
Cons
  • Right Lookup feature seems to not work at times.
  • Limited support for languages other than Japanese.
Most mentioned
  • Great for language learning.
  • Thankfulness for the continued support and development.
  • Replacement for Yomichan received positive feedback.
User reviews
by Arthur K, 2024-12-10

by Mister X, 2024-12-09

One of the best learner's resources for learning Japanese.
by Piyush Karmakar, 2024-12-06
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