# rikaihan

> Translates Japanese Text on Websites upon hovering it. Dictionaries can be chosen and installed separately. Shift through the dictionaries using Ctrl.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/rikaihan](https://chrome-stats.com/d/rikaihan)

## Overview

- **ID:** `rikaihan`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Firefox user 13604310
- **Category:** search-tools,appearance,language-support
- **Daily users:** 180
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 2.83 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-12-17
- **Size:** 60 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/rikaihan/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/xtostos/rikaihan](https://github.com/xtostos/rikaihan)

## Description

**rikaihan** is a powerful Chrome extension designed to translate Japanese text immediately when you hover over it on any website. This tool enhances your web browsing experience by allowing quick and effortless translations without the need to copy text or open separate translation tabs. 

The extension supports the installation of various dictionaries tailored to different languages, including English, German, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Slovenian, Swedish, Hungarian, and French, enabling personalized and accurate translations. Users can easily switch between these dictionaries using a simple Ctrl key command, making it flexible and convenient for multilingual users. Stay efficient and understand Japanese content effortlessly with rikaihan.

_For more information and additional dictionaries, visit the official repository links provided within the extension._

## Rankings

- #8,643 — Overall
- #209 — french
- #222 — shift

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `*`
- ``

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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