zkanji AlternativesLanguage Learning Tools and other similar apps like zkanji

zkanji is described as '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' and is a language learning tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to zkanji for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, Linux and iPhone apps. The best zkanji alternative is Kana, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like zkanji are Jisho, 10ten Japanese Reader (Rikaichamp), Tagaini jisho and Takoboto.

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zkanji alternatives page was last updated Nov 9, 2023
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  1. Kana icon
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    Kana

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

    23 Kana alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Kana Features

    1.  Dark Mode
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    • Kana is the most popular Linux alternative to zkanji.

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

    • Kana is Free and Open Sourcezkanji is also Free and Open Source
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    Jisho

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    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

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online

    Jisho Features

    1.  Tagging
    Text reading assistance
    Inflection information
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    • Jisho is the most popular Web-based alternative to zkanji.

    • Jisho is Free and Proprietaryzkanji is Free and Open Source
  4. 10ten Japanese Reader (Rikaichamp) icon
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    10ten Japanese Reader (Rikaichamp)

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    Look up Japanese words with the hover of a mouse.

    9 10ten Japanese Reader (Rikaichamp) alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  5. Tagaini jisho icon
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    Tagaini jisho

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

    80 Tagaini jisho alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Very useful kanji information
    Training Mode
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    • Tagaini jisho is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to zkanji.

    • Tagaini jisho is Free and Open Sourcezkanji is also Free and Open Source
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    Takoboto

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

    12 Takoboto alternatives
    Windows app (dictionary)

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Windows Phone

    Takoboto Features

    1.  Portable
    Windows app (search kanji by radicals)
    Windows app
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    Android App - search
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    • Takoboto is the most popular Android alternative to zkanji.

    • Takoboto is Free and Proprietaryzkanji is Free and Open Source
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    JquickTrans

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    Integrated Japanese/Kanji dictionary, translation-aid and study system.

    30 JquickTrans alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. KanjiTomo

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    KanjiTomo is a OCR program for identifying Japanese text from images. It is optimized for accurate kanji recognition.

    8 KanjiTomo alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    KanjiTomo Features

    1.  OCR
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    JWPce

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    JWPce is a free Japanese <--> English dictionary and word processor created by Glenn Rosenthal.

    8 JWPce alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine

    JWPce Features

    1.  Support for Unicode
    Discontinued

    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

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  11. WaKan icon
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    WaKan

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    ?? (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
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. iKnow! icon
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    iKnow!

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    iKnow offers science-based learning of Japanese, Chinese, and English iKnow tracks your progress on every item (such as a word or phrase) and calculates the optimum moment for you to study. The system adapts to your goals and performance to create a personalized learning...

    71 iKnow! alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    iKnow! Features

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    • iKnow! is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to zkanji.

    • iKnow! is the most popular commercial alternative to zkanji.

    • iKnow! is Paid and Proprietaryzkanji is Free and Open Source
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    JA Sensei

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    Complete suite to Learn Japanese ! JA Sensei provides clear Japanese lessons and numerous interactive exercises to learn Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji, Japanese vocabulary, Japanese phrases for your trips, numbers, verbs, etc.

    17 JA Sensei alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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    Obenkyo

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    Obenkyo is an app to help you learn Japanese on the Android Market.

    33 Obenkyo alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Obenkyo is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to zkanji.

    • Obenkyo is Free and Proprietaryzkanji is Free and Open Source
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