Best Ocr Japanese Apps

226+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the ocr japanese category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 226+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Ocr Japanese

Camera Translator - AI OCR +#2

Camera Translator - AI OCR + by SMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Instant Photo & Text Translate
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.4😞(23K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Capture and translate text from images in real-time using Camera Translator. Simply point your camera at text in a different language to instantly translate it for easy understanding.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Great app
  • ⭐ Helpful for translating
  • ⭐ Accurate translations

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Requires paid subscription to fully use
  • 🐛 Inconsistent language detection
  • 🔍 Limited free usage
Photo-Japanese Dictionary#3

Photo-Japanese Dictionary by Yuichi HARA

Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
2.0(1 ratings)
FreeAds
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Translate photos into Japanese with this app, making it easier to read and understand Japanese textbooks, magazines, manga, and novels. Download the app to start translating and enhancing your Japanese reading experience.

More Ocr Japanese apps to explore

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Japanese Dictionary - Nihongo
Japanese Dictionary - Nihongo
Japanese Dictionary - Nihongo
Kanji, kana, vocab and grammar
Free

Discover a comprehensive Japanese language app offering a dictionary, flashcards, and reading assistance features to enhance your learning experience. Access a vast database of words, examples, and kanji entries along with unique features like clippings for easier reading and personalized flashcards. Experience a powerful tool supported by JMDict and Tatoeba projects to excel in your Japanese studies. Start your language journey today!

🔍 Reference
(1.8K)
5
Yomiwa - Japanese Dictionary
Yomiwa - Japanese Dictionary
Yomiwa - Japanese Dictionary
with Optical Recognition
Free

An all-in-one tool for reading, writing, and learning Japanese, with features like Optical Character Recognition, extensive dictionary, flashcards for vocabulary building, text analysis, social community support for language queries, offline translation, and Safari web integration. Explore the world of Japanese language effortlessly and enhance your learning experience with this multifunctional app.

🔍 Reference
(1.1K)
6
Translate Photo & Camera Scan
Translate Photo & Camera Scan
Translate Photo & Camera Scan
OCR Scanner: Image Translator
Free

Easily translate text from photos into various languages with just a snap. Effortlessly understand foreign languages on the go by translating text captured in images. Try it now for quick and accurate translations!

🔧 Utilities
(11K)
7
Prizmo Go › Scan Text + OCR
Prizmo Go › Scan Text + OCR
Prizmo Go › Scan Text + OCR
Image to text, OCR, translate.
Free

Prizmo Go is a powerful OCR (Optical Character Recognition) app that allows you to extract text from images in real-time using your smartphone camera. Easily capture and translate text from various sources such as documents, signs, menus, and more with just a tap. Download now to simplify your text recognition needs on the go!

🔧 Utilities
(278)
8
Scanner Vault: PDF & OCR Scan
Scanner Vault: PDF & OCR Scan
Scanner Vault: PDF & OCR Scan
Document Image Text Converter
Free

Scanner Vault is a document scanning app that securely stores and organizes PDFs. Digitize your important papers with ease and keep them all in one place with password protection for added security.

💼 Business
(15K)
9
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
More than a dictionary
Free

Discover a comprehensive study companion for learning Japanese with over 175,000 dictionary entries, example sentences, and study tools in one app. Master the language offline with features like handwriting recognition, flashcards, text-to-speech, and intuitive user interface. Start your Japanese learning journey now!

🔍 Reference
(3.4K)
10
MOJisho: Japanese Dictionary
MOJisho: Japanese Dictionary
MOJisho: Japanese Dictionary
Learn Japanese more naturally.
Free

Discover an essential Japanese learning tool with a multitude of features such as detailed definitions, handwriting recognition, image translation, and personalized word memorization. Access millions of vocabulary items, translations, and user-created word lists for a comprehensive language learning experience. Explore its functionalities now for an enriched Japanese learning journey.

🔍 Reference
(1.4K)
11
OCR Scanner - Scan PDF & Image
OCR Scanner - Scan PDF & Image
OCR Scanner - Scan PDF & Image
PDF Document Scanner Text OCR
Free

Easily scan and extract text from PDF documents with our innovative OCR Scanner app. Digitize your documents effortlessly and efficiently today!

🔧 Utilities
(107)
12
Scanning translation
Scanning translation
Scanning translation
ocr text scan
Free

This application offers fast and accurate text translation from pictures, documents, cards, etc. It features a high translation accuracy rate, supports multiple languages, and provides easy editing and exporting of scan results. Instructions for clear scanning are also provided for optimal results.

📚 Education
(467)
13
PDF Reader - OCR Scan Edit
PDF Reader - OCR Scan Edit
PDF Reader - OCR Scan Edit
Edit & Scan PDFs Easily
Free
📊 Productivity
(185)
14
ClipOCR2
ClipOCR2
ClipOCR2
OCR
Free

This app uses Artificial Intelligence to read analog text from printed materials and handwritten characters through your camera, converting it into editable digital data that can be shared. With support for almost all languages, including Japanese and English, you can easily take notes, study, or share text from photos and printed materials.

💼 Business
(5)
15
MaruReader: Learn Japanese
MaruReader: Learn Japanese
MaruReader: Learn Japanese
Dictionary, Manga, Books, OCR
Free
📚 Education
(4)
16
Veryfi Receipts OCR & Expenses
Veryfi Receipts OCR & Expenses
Veryfi Receipts OCR & Expenses
Project Based QBO Bookkeeping
Free

Effortlessly manage and organize your receipts with an intuitive app that uses OCR technology to extract data and generate reports. Stay on top of your expenses and simplify your financial tracking today!

💼 Business
(1.8K)
17
OCR KANJI
OCR KANJI
OCR KANJI
For Who Loves Paper Book
Free

This offline OCR app specializes in recognizing Chinese characters, allowing users to scan words, search them in a dictionary or online, and archive their history. By simply scanning and tapping, users can easily learn Kanji words, with optional upgrade features to disable ads and access full functionality.

📚 Education
(1)
18
imiwa?
imiwa?
imiwa?
Japanese dictionary
Free
🔍 Reference
(219)
19
Kana - Hiragana and Katakana
Kana - Hiragana and Katakana
Kana - Hiragana and Katakana
Learn Japanese • quiz & draw
Free

Learn Japanese characters with this interactive app that includes quizzes for both hiragana and katakana. Start mastering the Japanese writing system today!

📚 Education
(10K)
20
QuickScan:PDF OCR Text Scanner
QuickScan:PDF OCR Text Scanner
QuickScan:PDF OCR Text Scanner
Scan,Doc,Sign,Edit,Privacy
Free

Scan, recognize, sign, and automate text with this 100% free app that does not collect data or show ads. Support the project by making donations.

📊 Productivity
(739)