# gogoNavi Lite Japanese-English — Offline Dictionary

> Offline Japanese-English and English-Japanese dictionary with example sentences. (iPhone/iPad app by www.gogonavi.net.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gogonavi-lite-japanese-english/id303486832 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [www.gogonavi.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/288687451)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 138 App Store ratings · 80 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 133 MB
- Languages: American English, German (Germany), Japanese
- Released: 2010-12-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gogonavi-lite-japanese-english/id303486832/reviews.md

## What is gogoNavi Lite Japanese?

語語Navi is a Japanese to English, English to Japanese Dictionary, that features:

• FAST, OFFLINE SEARCH - no Internet connection necessary!

• LARGE DATABASE - over 150,000 entries from the EDICT project.

• EXAMPLE SENTENCES - over 100,000 sentences in English and Japanese 

• INTERACTIVE TEXT - tap on any word or kanji to look it up immediately.

• INCREMENTAL SEARCH - the results are updated as you type.

• CUSTOMIZABLE FAVORITES - create categories for your favorites to organize your bookmarked words.

• PRONUNCIATION EXAMPLES - tap on the pronunciation of an english word to see examples of all symbols used (IPA Notation).

• HISTORY - access any of the last 50 words that where looked up with one tap. 

• Search by Kanji, kana or english translation.

• Intelligent result ranking showing most important words at the top.

• iCLOUD SYNC - your word lists will be automatically synchronized between all your devices. 


HINT: Enable the chinese handwriting keyboard under preferences (general-international-keyboards) to input kanji that you do not know the reading of.
NOTE: Romaji input of Japanese words is not supported.









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Acknowledgment:
gogoNavi includes contents from 

The EDICT dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence. See http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/edict.html and http://www.edrdg.org/

CMUdict 0.7 Copyright (C) 1993-2008 Carnegie Mellon University. All rights reserved.

TATOEBA project, http://tatoeba.org, the data is being used under the Creative Commons - Attribution 2.0 license.

## Key features

- Offline search
- Large database (150,000+ entries)
- Example sentences
- Interactive word lookup
- Customizable favorites
- iCloud sync

## Recent user reviews (10 of 80)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gogonavi-lite-japanese-english/id303486832/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 使いやすいです

*2026-06-23*

英和と和英が簡単にできてとてもありがたいです。

### 4/5 — Cupn mczc wmd l

*2024-01-28, version 5.5*

Tll ny 
Itskotwkn l

### 5/5 — とても便利

*2024-01-06, version 5.5*

単語の検索しやすい。
例文も分かりやすい。

### 4/5 — 眩しい

*2023-03-07, version 5.5*

ベーシックの背景が眩しいので
暗くできるようにして下さい
そうしたら有料版買います。

### 5/5 — 繰り返しとヒアリングのスピードが良い。

*2022-09-29, version 5.5*

繰り返しが可能な点がありがたい。ヒアリングの速度が速すぎると当初は感じたが、聞く力がついてくると妥当に思えてきました。

### 2/5 — After up great still get ads

*2022-02-10*

I up greased  to not to see the ads. The ads still shows up and bothering me. How many times do I have to pay for not seeming ?

### 5/5 — really cool 😋

*2022-02-07*

It‘s free (with few short ads here and there), simple with pretty good results and on top of that it‘s all offline (which makes a lot of sense for a dictionary but is awesome anyway 👌🏼).

### 4/5 — Good ,大変参考になった。

*2021-12-18, version 5.5*

ありがとうございました。

### 5/5 — 良すぎて不思議

*2021-06-17, version 5.5*

かなり網羅的、アンドロイド未対応なのがネック

### 1/5 — 広告がうざい

*2021-02-06, version 5.5*

大きい広告がでかでかと出るので、消すのがめんどくさい。

## Frequently asked questions about gogoNavi Lite Japanese

### What does gogoNavi Lite do?

gogoNavi Lite is an offline dictionary that provides fast Japanese to English and English to Japanese translations. It includes a large database of over 150,000 entries from the EDICT project, along with over 100,000 example sentences in both languages.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include fast offline search, a large database with example sentences, interactive text for immediate word lookups, customizable favorites for organizing bookmarked words, and iCloud sync to synchronize word lists across devices.

### Is gogoNavi Lite free to use?

Yes, gogoNavi Lite is available for free. The provided information indicates it does not have in-app purchases or advertisements.

### What devices is gogoNavi Lite compatible with?

While specific OS versions are not detailed, the mention of iCloud sync suggests compatibility with Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac) that support iCloud. The app's functionality is designed for mobile use.

### How can I look up words I don't know the reading of?

You can search by Kanji, kana, or English translation. For Kanji input when the reading is unknown, the app suggests enabling the Chinese handwriting keyboard in your device's preferences (general-international-keyboards).

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.5 — 2018-08-06

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

• Optimised for iPhone X
• Larger text

### 5.4 — 2017-08-06

- minor improvements

### 5.3.2 — 2016-12-21

- minor improvements

### 5.3.1 — 2016-11-08

- minor improvements

### 5.3 — 2016-09-29

- added part-of-speech

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