Best Japanese Dictionary Audio Apps

237+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.3★, the japanese dictionary audio category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 237+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Japanese Dictionary Audio Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Japanese Dictionary TakobotoJapanese Dictionary TakobotoFree4.7★ (57)NoNoOct 2026
2JapaneseJapaneseFree4.8★ (3.6K)NoNoOct 2026
3Japanese Dictionary EnglishJapanese Dictionary EnglishFree3.8★ (5)NoNoAug 2026
4Japanese Dictionary Pro+Japanese Dictionary Pro+Free3.9★ (34)YesYesJul 2026
5Japanese,Japanese,Free4.0★ (5)NoYesMay 2026
6Shirabe JishoShirabe JishoFree4.9★ (8.8K)NoYesOct 2026
7Japanese Dictionary OfflineJapanese Dictionary OfflineFree4.2★ (5)YesYesMay 2026
8Japanese−English dictionaryJapanese−English dictionaryFree—YesNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Japanese Dictionary Audio

Japanese Dictionary Takoboto#1

Japanese Dictionary Takoboto by Ondrej Benovsky

Japanese language study tool
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.7(57 ratings)
Free
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This app is a comprehensive Japanese-English dictionary and language learning tool. It offers detailed information on words, including example sentences, kanji details, and conjugated forms. Search functionality supports various input methods like kanji, kana, and romaji.

Japanese#2

Japanese by renzo Inc.

More than a dictionary
Strong Contender
🔍 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
Japanese Dictionary English#3

Japanese Dictionary English by Softwares

Listen sound, Work offline
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
3.8(5 ratings)
Free
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This free dictionary app provides English to Japanese and Japanese to English translations with audio pronunciations. It offers offline functionality, customizable voice accents and speeds, and advanced search options.

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FAQ about Japanese Dictionary Audio

What are the best japanese dictionary audio apps for iPhone?
Japanese Dictionary Takoboto tops our japanese dictionary audio apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 57 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top japanese dictionary audio apps we rank are free to download, including Japanese Dictionary Takoboto and Japanese.
Japanese Dictionary Takoboto has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 237+ japanese dictionary audio apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.