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10ten Japanese Reader vs Jisho: catalog facts
10ten Japanese ReaderJisho
Free

Free to use; source code is published on GitHub.

Free

Free to use online.

Browser extension Web
  • Translations appear on hover without leaving the page
  • Actively developed with frequent commits
  • Kanji lookup by radicals or handwriting
  • Searches words, kanji, sentences and names at once
  • Only helps with Japanese text
  • Works inside the browser, not in other desktop apps
  • Works only online
  • Japanese-English only
Browser extension Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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