국어대사전 vs Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
국어대사전
This comprehensive Korean dictionary app provides access to a vast collection of headwords from a popular published dictionary. It offers real-time search, example sentences from literary works, and detailed explanations of word usage, including synonyms and antonyms. The app also supports Chinese character lookup and includes features like bookmarks and history.
- Real-time headword search
- Chinese character (Hanja) lookup
- Literary example sentences
- Synonym, antonym, and hypernym/hyponym lists
- Bookmark and history features
- Adjustable font size
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㈜도서출판 성안당의 인기 콘텐츠를 한시적으로 Sale된 가격으로 만나보실 수 있습니다. 기존가격 $14,99 > $9.99 ※ 한자(Kanki) 검색 방법: 단말기에서 "설정" 어플->일반->키보드->다국어 키보드->중국어(번체)->필기인식(ON/OFF)과 Pinyin(ON/OFF: 한자병음 입력) 순으로 설정후 검색 Sungandang Korean Dictionary for iPhone contains all headwords from the revised and enlarged edition of Han Plus Korean Dictionary published by Sungandang Publishing. It is convenient to carry, so you can easily and quickly look up a word and check the contents of it anywhere at any time. I. Book: Sungandang Korean Dictionary, in comparison with other dictionaries, has specific advantage as follows: · enables to understand and utilize Chinese characters and words written in Chinese characters. · helps everybody to use Korean language easily according to standard usage of Korean. · provides numerous examples with a jewel of phrases extracted from Korean literary works. · is very useful to readers who are looking for current Korean words as it contains a great deal of Korean words used in modern Korean language. · can be used as a textbook about the usage of Korean language (Usage is explained in each word or provided in the form of idioms to help understanding of it. Moreover, a chain of synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms and hyponyms is provided. Words in various tones are compared and contrasted to clearly show the difference between them). · enables to get knowledge of Korean literature as well as Korean language. II. Program: 1. Supports the feature to look up headwords real-time(auto-complete). 2. Randomly extracts and provides 5 - 512 headwords from all headwords in the entire dictionary. 3. Enables to change font size of list. 4. Provides the bookmark and history feature. 도서출판 성안당의 한플러스 국어대사전 개정증보판의 모든 표제어를 탑재하였습니다. I. 서적: 성안당 국어대사전은 다른 사전에 비하여 아래와 같은 특별한 강점을 가집니다. · 한자어와 한자를 완벽하게 이해하고 활용할 수 있고, 누구나 어문 규정에 맞는 국어 생활을 쉽게 할 수 있게 됨 · 우리 문학 작품 속에 있는 주옥 같은 문구로 된 용례를 수없이 많이 접할 수 있음 · 현대 국어에서 사용되는 국어 낱말들이 많이 실려 있어서 살아 있는 국어 낱말을 찾는 독자들에게는 더없이 유용 · 이 사전은 어법 교과서로서도 사용 가능(각 낱말에서 해설을 하여 놓거나 관용구 형태로 제시하여 이를 알게 하여 놓았다. 뿐만 아니라, 비슷한말과 반대말, 상의어와 하의어 등을 연쇄적으로 알 수 있게 해 놓았고, 뜻빛깔이 다른 낱말들은 서로 비교하고 대조하는 방법으로 그 차이점을 자세히 알 수 있도록 해 놓았습니다). · 국어뿐만 아니라 우리 문학에 대한 상식을 두루 쌓을 수 있습니다. II. 프로그램: 1. 표제어의 실시간 검색 2. 단말기 가로/세로 모드 회전 기능의 선택적인 설정 지원 3. 사전 전체의 표제어들 중에 무작위로 표제어를 5개~512개까지 추출 4. 책갈피/History 기능을 제공, 저장된 전체 표제어 수 표시 개발•판매: 다올소프트
Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary
This comprehensive Tibetan-English dictionary offers meticulously translated and explained terms by a seasoned scholar. It is the first high-quality electronic Tibetan-English dictionary, praised for its accuracy and presentation.
- Scholarly translations
- Detailed explanations
- High-quality electronic format
- Ongoing updates
- Pristine accuracy
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The world’s premier Tibetan English dictionary is available on iOS. The Illuminator was the first modern and high quality Tibetan-English dictionary in electronic format. Unlike other Tibetan-English electronic dictionaries available, which are a conglomeration of materials garnered from pre-existing translations and other sources, the Illuminator is created entry by entry by a scholar of many years experience who lives and works in daily contact with Tibetan scholars and translates for the great teachers of the Tibetan Buddhist world. Each entry is produced by individually translating and explaining the terms involved. In general, the Illuminator has been praised for its absence of mistakes, excellence of presentation, and the exceptional and forward-looking quality of the work contained within it. The dictionary is an ongoing work. A new version of the dictionary, with substantial improvements, is delivered at the beginning of January each year. This 2017 version includes everything in the 2016 edition plus all of the new entries and editorial work done through the end of 2016. To update from an earlier version of the dictionary to the 2017 version, purchase this version dictionary.
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Verdict
국어대사전 and Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 42% of 국어대사전's. Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary also leads on chart position (#191 vs unranked). 국어대사전's advantage is price ($9.99 vs $69.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.1). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
국어대사전 costs $9.99 and Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary $69.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 국어대사전 against 5.0 for Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of 국어대사전's written reviews are positive against 100% of Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary's.
국어대사전 ships an update every 4 months, Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 국어대사전 | Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 — better | $69.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #191 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DaolSoft, Co., Ltd. | Anthony Duff |
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국어대사전
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In-app purchases
국어대사전
No in-app purchases
Illuminator Tib Eng Dictionary
No in-app purchases
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