Paw-San
Translate and learn Japanese
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Learn Japanese vocabulary the easy way with Paw-San — your friendly companion for mastering Japanese words and phrases.
TRANSLATE INSTANTLY
Type any English word or phrase and get accurate Japanese translations with kanji, hiragana readings, and romaji pronunciation. Choose from multiple translation engines including Apple on-device translation, OpenAI, and Google Gemini.
VOICE INPUT
Speak naturally and let Paw-San transcribe and translate for you. Perfect for when you hear a word and want to look it up quickly.
BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY
Every word you look up is automatically saved to your personal history. Track how many times you've looked up each word and watch your vocabulary grow over time.
PRACTICE WITH SMALL TALK
Take your vocabulary further with AI-powered conversation practice. Chat in Japanese with contextual hints, interlinear readings, and tappable word-by-word breakdowns that show meanings, readings, and pronunciations.
LEARN NATURALLY
• Interlinear display: see hiragana readings above kanji characters
• Romaji support: pronunciation guides for beginners
• JLPT level tagging: know which level each word belongs to
• Part of speech labels: understand how words are used
• Text-to-speech: hear native pronunciation for any word
DESIGNED FOR LEARNERS
Paw-San is built for Japanese learners at every level. Whether you're just starting out or preparing for JLPT, the app makes it easy to translate, save, and practice the words you encounter every day.
• Clean, approachable design that makes studying feel effortless
• Works offline with Apple's on-device translation
• No account required to get started
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Improves translation speed and reliability with updated AI routing, faster cached results, and a simplified settings experience.
The developer, Wenju Liu, 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 Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
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Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Wenju Liu
- Size
- 11.2 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Paw-San Pro Monthly $2.99
- Paw-San Pro Yearly $19.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Paw-San