Easy Japanese News - Furigana
Read News, Dict & Grammar
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Master Japanese reading every day with simplified news articles, instant tap lookup, Tokyo pitch accents, and bilingual parallel translations!
EASY JAPANESE NEWS - READ & LEARN JAPANESE
Master real-world Japanese by reading daily simplified news articles (やさしい日本語) equipped with interactive Furigana readings, instant 1-tap dictionary lookup, Tokyo pitch accent curves, and grammar analysis!
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KEY FEATURES:
1. Daily Simplified Japanese News
* Updated daily with curated news stories covering Japan's society, technology, culture, weather, and world events written in accessible Japanese.
* Ideal for all learners: JLPT N5, N4, N3, N2, and N1.
2. Smart & Flexible Furigana Readings
* Accurate Hiragana annotations over every Kanji character.
* 3 customizable reading modes: Always show Furigana, Tap word to reveal, or Hide all to practice raw Kanji reading.
3. 1-Tap Dictionary & Tokyo Pitch Accent Engine
* Tap any word in the article to view instant definitions, Kanji breakdown, stroke order, and JLPT tags.
* Visual Pitch Accent curve displays to help you speak with natural, standard Tokyo intonation.
4. Bilingual Parallel View & Grammar Breakdown
* Translate entire articles into English and 17+ languages side-by-side with original text.
* Detailed grammar analyzer identifying particles, sentence patterns, and JLPT structures with clear examples.
5. Native Audio Voice & Video Broadcasts
* High-quality native Japanese voice audio player for listening (Choukai) and shadowing practice.
* Watch accompanying news broadcast videos with authentic context.
6. Smart Wordbook & Disaster Safety Alerts
* Save vocabulary to your personalized Wordbook and filter by JLPT level for efficient flashcard review.
* Real-time earthquake, typhoon, and safety emergency reports in easy Japanese.
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100% free with offline dictionary data available anytime, anywhere!
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Information
- Seller
- Chinh Nguyen Quoc
- Size
- 40 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Advertising
- Copyright
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