KanjiSee: Scan & Learn Kanji
OCR, star, study kanji
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Can't you see what that kanji means? Now you can. KanjiSee allows you to scan Kanji instantly, look up their meaning, star words, and study from your widget.
Can't you see that kanji? KanjiSee can.
Point your camera at any Japanese text — signs, menus, books, screenshots — and get instant kanji recognition with readings and meanings. No internet required.
Scan
- Recognise kanji from your camera or any photo
- See hiragana, romaji, and meaning in one tap
- Results appear instantly, right on your screen, all while offline
Star & Review
- Star words you want to remember
- Revisit your full starred list anytime
- Search by kanji, kana, or romaji
Dictionary
- Tap any word for a full definition lookup
- Powered by Apple's built-in dictionary engine (requires installing Apple's own built-in dictionaries customizable in 'Settings' app)
Widget
- Add KanjiSee to your home screen or lock screen
- See a random starred word every time you glance at your phone
One-time purchase. No subscription. No ads.
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The developer, Ivan Lau, 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
- Ivan Lau
- Size
- 855 KB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.6 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Ivan Lau