# Hiragana & Katakana ひらがな カタカナ — Support Japanese Translation

> Japanese kana and romaji converter with AI-powered translation. (iPhone/iPad app by Takumi Sato.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiragana-and-katakana/id1178471942 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Takumi Sato](https://appshunter.io/developer/1243850261)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.6 · 25 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Polish and 7 more
- Released: 2016-11-23
- Data updated: 2026-08-16
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiragana-and-katakana/id1178471942/reviews.md

## What is Hiragana & Katakana ひらがな カタカナ?

This is the app to convert between HIRAGANA,KATAKANA and Romaji.
 
Also,English to Japanese  translation screen has been added.
Although it is a translation function in Japanese and English, the translation result of your native language is also displayed automatically.


REGARD: SUBSCRIPTION

---Monthly Subscription Details---
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Remove Ads
Add AI Translation

• Monthly Subscription Duration (duration and content/services provided during each monthly subscription period)
Monthly Subscription Period (1 month)
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You can remove ads!
You can add AI translation during translation!

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• Monthly Subscription Price, and unit price if applicable
$1.99
• Payment will be charged to iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase
• Subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period
• Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal
• Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase
• Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable
– Link to Terms of Use
https://notguilty-190121.web.app/terms.html
– Link to Privacy Policy
https://notguilty-190121.web.app/privacy.html

## Key features

- Hiragana, Katakana, Romaji conversion
- English to Japanese translation
- AI translation enhancement
- Automatic native language translation display
- Ad removal subscription
- Monthly subscription options

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads/Monthly | $1.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiragana-and-katakana/id1178471942/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 使える

*2025-09-16, version 3.0.36*

普通に使える
短い広告で無駄な表示なく必要な機能が普通に使える
非常に良い

### 3/5 — いいアプリだと思うけど

*2023-07-10, version 3.0.0*

小さい「っ」が変換しようとすると、変換した方に残ってしまいます。何故でしょうか？

### 3/5 — 便利に使ってたけど

*2021-06-11, version 1.0.6*

途中から字の色が透明になり
使えない。字の色変えたい。。

### 1/5 — 、

*2020-04-01, version 1.0.5*

コピー出来ないんだけど、

### 5/5 — うーん

*2019-09-24, version 1.0.4*

うーん

### 3/5 — Needs a bit more work

*2018-04-28*

As someone who is learning Japanese, translation into romaji is very important in early stages, however not all characters are translated. The app needs a bit of work before it’s good

**Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback and for using our app! We appreciate your perspective as a Japanese learner, and we understand the importance of having accurate and comprehensive romaji translations, especially in the early stages of language learning. We apologize if some characters were not translated properly in the app.

We are constantly working to improve the user experience and enhance the functionality of our app, and your input helps us prioritize our efforts. Rest assured, we take your comments seriously, and we are committed to delivering a high-quality product that meets the needs of our users.

Our development team is already looking into the issue you raised, and we will make sure to address any missing or inaccurate translations in future updates. We strive to provide a seamless and effective learning experience for our users, and your feedback is invaluable in achieving that goal.

In the meantime, we recommend utilizing alternative resources to supplement your learning journey. There are various reputable online platforms and textbooks that offer comprehensive romaji translations for Japanese learners. We understand that having a reliable and accurate source of romaji can greatly aid in understanding and pronunciation practice.

We genuinely appreciate your patience and understanding as we work towards improving the app. If you have any further suggestions or specific examples of characters that were not translated correctly, please feel free to reach out to our support team. We are here to assist you and ensure that your learning experience is as smooth as possible.

Once again, thank you for taking the time to provide us with your feedback. We are grateful to have users like you who contribute to the growth and development of our app. We are committed to continuously refining our product, and we hope to exceed your expectations in the future. Happy learning!

### 1/5 — わからん

*2018-03-18, version 1.0*

わからない。わからないから使い物にならない。

## Frequently asked questions about Hiragana & Katakana ひらがな カタカナ

### What does Hiragana & Katakana do?

Hiragana & Katakana converts text between Hiragana, Katakana, and Romaji. It also provides English to Japanese translation with AI enhancements and displays the translation in your native language.

### Does Hiragana & Katakana have ads?

Yes, Hiragana & Katakana contains advertisements. Users can remove these ads by subscribing to the monthly plan.

### How much does the subscription cost?

The monthly subscription costs $1.99 and allows users to remove ads and access AI translation features. Payment is processed through your iTunes account.

### Can I manage my subscription?

Yes, subscriptions can be managed by the user. Auto-renewal can be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase.

### What devices support Hiragana & Katakana?

Hiragana & Katakana is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### How often is Hiragana & Katakana updated?

The app was last updated on November 5, 2025, with version 3.0.37. It was initially released on November 23, 2016.

### Is the AI translation feature free?

The AI translation feature is part of the monthly subscription. Without the subscription, you can still use the basic translation functions.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.37 — 2025-11-05

bug fix

### 3.0.36 — 2025-09-09

bug fix

### 3.0.35 — 2025-08-06

bug fix

### 3.0.34 — 2025-07-08

bug fix

### 3.0.33 — 2025-06-11

bug fix

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All apps by Takumi Sato: https://appshunter.io/developer/1243850261

## Related topics

[japanese to romaji](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/japanese-to-romaji)

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