WaKan Alternatives

WaKan is described as '?? (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' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are seven alternatives to WaKan for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Online / Web-based, Linux, Mac and Android. The best alternative is Jisho, which is free. Other great apps like WaKan are Tagaini jisho, Takoboto, zkanji and JWPce.

WaKan alternatives are mainly Translators but may also be Language Learning Tools or Dictionaries. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of WaKan.

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WaKan

Free • Proprietary
Windows

?? (wakan) is a versatile tool for students of Japanese or Chinese. It features a character dictionary, a word dictionary,...

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Jisho
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Free • Proprietary
Translator
Dictionary
Online
10 alternatives to Jisho
Powerful and easy-to-use online Japanese-English dictionary with words, kanji and example sentences, among other features, like sentence parsing and inflection info.
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WaKan, has full text editor capabilities, Jisho is just a dictionary nothing more.
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Tagaini jisho
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Free • Open Source
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70 alternatives to Tagaini jisho
Tagaini Jisho is a free to use Japanese dictionary. It is available in several languages such as german or french.

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Takoboto
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Free • Proprietary
Language Learning Tool
Windows
Online
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10 alternatives to Takoboto
Japanese dictionary & Nihongo learning tool. Both online and offline apps available.
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1. PortableTakoboto can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
zkanji
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Free • Open Source
Language Learning Tool
Windows
17 alternatives to zkanji
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...

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JWPce
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Free • Open Source
Translator
Language Learning Tool
Windows
Linux
6 alternatives to JWPce
JWPce is a free Japanese <--> English dictionary and word processor created by Glenn Rosenthal.
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Support for Unicode
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JWPce was last updated on February 10th, 2005 and the official website is no longer available. The official website is however archived on Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20150315032941/http://www.physics.ucla.edu/~grosenth/jwpce.html
JWPxp
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Free • Open Source
Windows
2 alternatives to JWPxp
This is a greatly enhanced fork of the defunct JWPce Japanese text editor (described below). Many bugs have been fixed and plenty of new features have been added.
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1. PortableJWPxp can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
RomajiDesu
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Free • Proprietary
Translator
Dictionary
Online
6 alternatives to RomajiDesu
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.

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Jisho

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Tagaini jisho

Takoboto

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zkanji

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