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Best English To Japanese Dictionary Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

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20 free apps
Updated November 2026

If you already know Japanese, this is the deeper bench. 247+ english to japanese dictionary apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top English To Japanese Dictionary Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1JapaneseJapaneseFree4.8★ (3.6K)NoNoNov 2026
2Shirabe JishoShirabe JishoFree4.9★ (8.9K)NoYesNov 2026
3Japanese Dictionary OfflineJapanese Dictionary OfflineFree4.2★ (5)YesYesNov 2026
4Nihongo - Japanese DictionaryNihongo - Japanese DictionaryFree4.8★ (1.9K)NoYesNov 2026
5Japanese English Dictionary!Japanese English Dictionary!Free—YesNoMay 2026
6English to Japanese & Japanese to Eng DictionaryEnglish to Japanese & Japanese to Eng DictionaryFree3.7★ (3)NoNoOct 2026
7Japanese Dictionary & TransJapanese Dictionary & TransFree—YesNoMay 2026
8和英辞書、英和辞書ーEnglish Japanese Dictionary,翻訳機,Translator,Thesaurus,offline,オフライン和英辞書、英和辞書ーEnglish Japanese Dictionary,翻訳機,Translator,Thesaurus,offline,オフラインFree—NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for English To Japanese Dictionary

Japanese#1

Japanese by renzo Inc.

More than a dictionary
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.8😊(3.6K ratings)
Free
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This comprehensive language learning tool offers an extensive dictionary with over 175,000 entries and 58,000 example sentences. It includes advanced features like handwriting recognition, conjugation search, and a text reader, alongside flashcard study tools and JLPT-specific lists. Learn Japanese offline with this pocket-sized study companion.

What We Love

  • 📚 Comprehensive dictionary with detailed information
  • 🔍 Efficient search options (kanji, radicals, handwriting)
  • 🗂️ Customizable vocabulary lists and flashcards
  • 💡 Helpful features like JLPT/Kanji Kentei levels, example sentences
  • 🆓 Completely free with no ads

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Handwriting recognition issues, especially on newer iOS versions
  • 🔇 Text-to-speech function not working for some users
  • 🔀 Inconsistent organization of example sentences and conjugations
Shirabe Jisho#2

Shirabe Jisho by Blazej Stanek

Offline dictionary and more
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.9😊(8.9K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a comprehensive offline Japanese-English and English-Japanese dictionary. It includes extensive entries, kanji details with stroke order, name databases, and example sentences. Features handwriting recognition and advanced search options for efficient language learning.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Comprehensive dictionary with many features
  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • 💡 Ability to draw kanji for lookup
  • 🚀 Offline functionality
  • 👍 Detailed word information including conjugations, example sentences, and JLPT levels
  • 👍 Useful word lists and flashcard system
  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 🚀 No ads or in-app purchases

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Search history can get cluttered
  • 👎 Lack of pitch accent information
  • 👎 Some example sentences are of poor quality
  • 👎 Font size can be difficult to read on smaller screens
Japanese Dictionary Offline#3

Japanese Dictionary Offline by Piyush Parsaniya

English To Japanese Dictionary
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.2(5 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Learn Japanese quickly and easily with this offline dictionary. It offers over 245,000 English words with Japanese meanings, a quiz to test your skills, and text-to-speech for pronunciation. It also includes a Gujarati translator and the ability to add your own words.

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FAQ about English To Japanese Dictionary

What are the best english to japanese dictionary apps for iPhone?
Japanese tops our english to japanese dictionary apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 3.6K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top english to japanese dictionary apps we rank are free to download, including Japanese and Shirabe Jisho.
Japanese has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 247+ english to japanese dictionary apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.