Furigana Vision
Kanji reading helper with OCR
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Master Japanese Reading with AI-Powered OCR
"I can't read this kanji..."
Every Japanese learner faces this challenge.
Furigana Vision is the ultimate tool for Japanese learners, instantly displaying furigana readings for any kanji you encounter in the real world.
Key Features
Instant Kanji Recognition
• Point your camera at any Japanese text
• Real-time furigana overlay on kanji
• Works with manga, books, signs, menus, and more
• High-precision OCR technology
Learn Through Real Context
• Read authentic Japanese materials from day one
• No more getting stuck on unknown kanji
• Build vocabulary naturally through exposure
• Perfect for immersion learning
Complete Privacy & Offline
• No internet connection required
• All processing happens on your device
• No data collection or tracking
• Study anywhere, anytime
Perfect for All Learning Levels
• Beginner: Start reading real Japanese immediately
• Intermediate: Tackle advanced texts with confidence
• Advanced: Quick reference for rare kanji
• Self-study friendly interface
Ideal For
• Japanese language students at any level
• Manga and anime fans wanting to read originals
• Travelers needing to read signs and menus
• Self-study learners building reading skills
• Anyone interested in Japanese culture
Usage Scenarios
• Reading manga and light novels
• Studying Japanese textbooks
• Navigating Japan (signs, menus, maps)
• Social media and news in Japanese
• Academic research with Japanese sources
Advanced Technology
• State-of-the-art OCR with 99%+ accuracy
• MeCab morphological analysis for context
• Handles multiple fonts and text styles
• Optimized for mobile reading
Why Choose Furigana Vision?
Unlike traditional dictionaries that slow down your reading, Furigana Vision lets you maintain reading flow while learning. It's like having a Japanese tutor available 24/7.
Built by Japanese learning enthusiasts who understand the struggle of kanji acquisition.
Free Core Features
Essential reading assistance is completely free.
No subscription required for basic functionality.
No ads to interrupt your learning flow.
Start Reading Japanese Today
Transform your Japanese learning journey. Download now and start reading authentic Japanese content immediately!
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The Kanji Collection just got a big upgrade!
■ Collect Beyond Elementary School
All 1,110 kanji learned from junior high school onward now appear in the collection, organized by frequency into Chapters 1-11. Can you fill every slot?
■ Rare Kanji
Find kanji outside the standard set and they will be recorded as golden "Rare Kanji". Go treasure hunting in your books!
■ Complete Badges
Collect every kanji in a grade or chapter to earn a "Complete!" badge.
The developer, Takahiro Ito, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- Takahiro Ito
- Size
- 21.3 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English and Japanese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2025 Takahiro Ito