BiangBiang Kana
Japanese to Romaji converter
$5.99 · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Snap a photo or point your camera at Japanese text — instantly get Romaji and translation. Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana. Fast, native, no account needed.
BiangBiang Kana turns Japanese text into Romaji and English — instantly.
Point your camera at a sign, menu, or book. Or pick a photo from your library. BiangBiang Kana reads the Japanese and gives you readable Romaji plus a translation in seconds.
Whether you're travelling in Japan, studying the language, or just curious what something says, BiangBiang Kana removes the guesswork from Kanji.
FEATURES
• Live camera OCR — aim at Japanese text and read it on the spot
• Photo OCR — convert text from any image in your library
• Full script support — Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana
• Accurate Romaji — Kanji readings resolved, not just character-by-character
• Translation — understand the meaning, not just the pronunciation
• Text-to-speech — hear how it's pronounced
• History — every conversion saved for later review
• Native and fast — built for iOS, no sluggish web wrappers
• Private — no account, no sign-up
WHO IT'S FOR
• Travellers reading menus, signs, and tickets in Japan
• Japanese language learners checking readings and meanings
• Anyone who hits a wall of Kanji and wants it to be readable
Type it, paste it, photograph it, or scan it live — BiangBiang Kana makes Japanese readable.
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Information
- Seller
- christian visintin
- Size
- 1 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2026 Christian Visintin

