Yomitan

Yomitan

Japanese dictionary with Anki integration

What is Yomitan?
Yomitan is an efficient Japanese language learning tool compatible with Chrome. It boosts users' Japanese language literacy, making challenging texts easy to decipher. Equipped with a comprehensive dictionary and EPWING, Yomitan also offers flashcard creation for efficient learning.
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By: TheMoeWay
Users: 10,000+
Version: 24.4.16.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-17)
Creation date: 2023-12-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • clipboardWrite
  • unlimitedStorage
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • scripting
  • offscreen
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 10.96M
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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Yomitan
Yomitan (v24.4.16.0)
5.00 (24) 4,646+
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Summary

Yomitan turns your browser into a tool for building Japanese language literacy by helping you to decipher texts which would be otherwise too difficult tackle. It features a robust dictionary with EPWING and flashcard creation support.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Helpful for learning Japanese
  • Useful for Japanese learners
  • Great for looking up words while reading Japanese text
Cons
  • Some users find the setup a little complicated
  • Pop up may be slightly laggy for some users
Most mentioned
  • Thanks to the maintainers for keeping the extension alive
  • Indispensable for Japanese learning
  • Must-have for Japanese learners
Recent reviews
It's a must-have tool for language learning
by Dominike .Silva Dominike .Silva, 2024-04-26

Simply the best! For those of you who are switching from Yomichan, there is a way to transfer your entire dictionary collection directly into yomitan, without having to import them all separately! Here's the link to the github page for instructions: https://github.com/themoeway/yomichan-data-exporter#steps-to-export-the-data
by Teksong Eap Teksong Eap, 2024-04-26

外国人のために超便利だよ~ (アルゼンチン人だからそれを確認できるぜ!)
by 泰葉ナミ 泰葉ナミ, 2024-04-19
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Safety
Risk impact

Yomitan is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Yomitan if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Yomitan is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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