Yomitan

Yomitan

Japanese dictionary with Anki integration

What is Yomitan?
Yomitan is a Firefox extension designed for learners and enthusiasts of the Japanese language. It provides users with a powerful dictionary tool that includes EPWING support, enabling them to look up words and kanji with ease. Furthermore, Yomitan features seamless integration with the Anki flashcard system, allowing users to create flashcards directly from their browser as they encounter new vocabulary. This integration makes Yomitan an ideal resource for those looking to enhance their Japanese reading skills and vocabulary retention through active learning and repeated exposure.
Merlin
Stats
Version: 24.4.16.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-17)
Creation date: 2023-12-08
Weekly download count: 318
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • clipboardWrite
  • unlimitedStorage
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 10.78M
Stats date:

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Yomitan
Yomitan (v24.4.16.0)
5.00 (50) 10,000
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Summary

Yomitan turns your browser into a tool for building Japanese language literacy by helping you to decipher texts which would be otherwise too difficult tackle. It features a robust dictionary with EPWING and flashcard creation support.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to make Anki cards
  • Very useful
  • Gets updates
Cons
  • Anki mobile app connectivity issues
Most mentioned
  • Very useful
  • Anki cards
  • Updates
Recent reviews
amazing, anki cards are super easy to make too
by gampyre, 2024-04-22

by Laci, 2024-04-17

by Laci, 2024-04-17
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Safety
Risk impact

Yomitan is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Yomitan if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Yomitan is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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