Takoboto Alternatives

Takoboto is described as 'Japanese dictionary & Nihongo learning tool. Both online and offline apps available' and is a language learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Takoboto for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Takoboto alternative is Kana, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Takoboto are Jisho, Tagaini jisho, Akebi Japanese Dictionary and zkanji.

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Japanese dictionary & Nihongo learning tool. Both online and offline apps available.

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Takoboto alternatives page was last updated Jul 3, 2024
  1. Kana icon
     5 likes

    Hone your Japanese skills by matching romanized characters to their correct hiragana and katakana counterparts.

    26 Kana alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Kana Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    Kana iconTakoboto Icon

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    • Kana is the most popular Linux alternative to Takoboto.

    • Kana is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Takoboto.

    • Kana is Free and Open SourceTakoboto is Free and Proprietary
  2. Jisho icon
     18 likes

    Powerful and easy-to-use online Japanese-English dictionary with words, kanji and example sentences, among other features, like sentence parsing and inflection info.

    13 Jisho alternatives
    English search

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online

    Jisho Features

    1.  Tagging
    Jisho iconTakoboto Icon

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    • Jisho is the most popular Web-based alternative to Takoboto.

    • Jisho is Free and ProprietaryTakoboto is also Free and Proprietary
  3. Tagaini jisho icon
     27 likes

    Tagaini Jisho is a free to use Japanese dictionary. It is available in several languages such as german or french.

    80 Tagaini jisho alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Tagaini jisho iconTakoboto Icon

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    • Tagaini jisho is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Takoboto.

    • Tagaini jisho is Free and Open SourceTakoboto is Free and Proprietary
  4. Akebi Japanese Dictionary icon
     2 likes

    Offline Japanese-English kanji dictionary.

    5 Akebi Japanese Dictionary alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Akebi Japanese Dictionary Features

    1.  Full-Text Search
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Built-in Dictionary
    4.  Handwriting recognition
    Akebi Japanese Dictionary iconTakoboto Icon

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    • Akebi Japanese Dictionary is the most popular Android alternative to Takoboto.

    • Akebi Japanese Dictionary is Free and ProprietaryTakoboto is also Free and Proprietary
  5. zkanji icon
     10 likes

    zkanji is a free and open-source study tool and dictionary of the Japanese language. It has several useful features for beginners and advanced students alike. Dictionary, example sentences, kanji search and information with animated stroke order diagrams, vocabulary list...

    19 zkanji alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    zkanji iconTakoboto Icon

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  6. Sumatora icon
     2 likes

    An offline Japanese dictionary for Android using JMdict (Japanese-Multilingual Dictionary). Display exact term/term at the beginning/term included

    5 Sumatora alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Sumatora Features

    1.  Works Offline
    Sumatora iconTakoboto Icon

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  7. Nani? icon
     2 likes

    Search by kanji, reading and meaning. Using free JMdict dictionary by EDRDG (Electronic Data Research and Development Group). Download dictionary from "Manage Dictionaries" menu. Available dictionaries: Japanese/English, Japanese/Dutch, Japanese/French, and...

    4 Nani? alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Nani? iconTakoboto Icon

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  8. WWWJDIC for Android icon
     1 like

    Front end for online Japanese dictionary service Jim Breen's WWWJDIC hosted by Monash University. Search kanji by radicals. Pronunciation by text to speech. Includes sample sentences. User handwriting recognition via Kanji Recognizer (separate, non-free app).

    5 WWWJDIC for Android alternatives
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    +5
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    WWWJDIC for Android iconTakoboto Icon

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  9. WaKan icon
     2 likes

    ?? (wakan) is a versatile tool for students of Japanese or Chinese. It features a character dictionary, a word dictionary, a text editor, a vocabulary management utility, many printing options (character flashcards, vocabulary lists, text including furigana), and a text...

    9 WaKan alternatives
    WaKan screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WaKan iconTakoboto Icon

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  10. RomajiDesu icon
     3 likes

    RomajiDesu is a free online bi-directional Japanese-English dictionary, Kanji dictionary, Sentence analyzer and Japanese to Romaji/English translator, and Romaji to Hiragana/Katakana Converters for Japanese learners.

    8 RomajiDesu alternatives
    Dictionary lookup

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    RomajiDesu iconTakoboto Icon

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  11. Japachar icon
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    This application helps you to learn Japanese characters using a gradual learning algorithm which makes you test-like questions.

    25 Japachar alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Japachar Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  No registration required
    Japachar iconTakoboto Icon

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  12. JiShop icon
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    JiShop is a powerful electronic dictionary designed to provide comprehensive information about the Chinese characters used in Japanese, known as kanji. JiShop differs from other electronic kanji dictionaries by its original look-up system, which fully employs the advantages of a...

    5 JiShop alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    JiShop iconTakoboto Icon

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    • JiShop is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Takoboto.

    • JiShop is the most popular commercial alternative to Takoboto.

    • JiShop is Paid and ProprietaryTakoboto is Free and Proprietary
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