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Best Picture Dictionary Japanese Apps

204+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 204+ picture dictionary japanese apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Picture Dictionary Japanese

Japanese#2

Japanese by renzo Inc.

More than a dictionary
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ” Reference
4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(3.4K 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

  • ๐Ÿ“š Comprehensive dictionary with detailed information
  • ๐Ÿ” Efficient search options (kanji, radicals, handwriting)
  • ๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Customizable vocabulary lists and flashcards
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Helpful features like JLPT/Kanji Kentei levels, example sentences

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Handwriting recognition issues, especially on newer iOS versions
  • ๐Ÿ”‡ Text-to-speech function not working for some users
  • ๐Ÿ”€ Inconsistent organization of example sentences and conjugations
imiwa?#3

imiwa? by Pierre-Philipp di Costanzo

Japanese dictionary
Worth Considering
๐Ÿ” Reference
4.7๐Ÿ˜Š(239 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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A comprehensive offline Japanese dictionary supporting multiple languages for definitions. It includes kanji information, example sentences, and conjugation tools, making it suitable for learners of all levels.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Excellent dictionary with comprehensive features
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Offline functionality is very useful
  • ๐Ÿš€ Fast lookup and analysis of text

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Occasional crashes and stability issues
  • ๐Ÿ”‹ App takes up a lot of storage space
  • ๐Ÿ‘Ž Some translations and example sentences are unreliable

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