A Japanese Dictionary Software for your PC

Posted on April 24th, 2008 by JapaneseGeek

Here is a convenient piece of software for your Japanese studies. Presenting JquickTrans

Some of their main features are:

Auto-Clipboard lookup of any format Japanese text (no need to switch away from your web browser/chat program/etc)
Auto-kanji lookup for ALL component kanji, move the mouse over the kanji you want to lookup
Auto-parsing and lookup of whole sentences
Radical Lookup/Onyomi/Kunyomi/Kanji stroke count/frequency/Jouyou grade level/etc.
No changing modes, auto-detects Japanese (kanji, romaji etc)/English when possible!
Auto-detects Input Japanese(hiragana/katakana/kanji)/English/Romaji input!
Wildcard support for Japanese searches: ji*sya, ku?ma
Japanese Font support on English systems!
Altavista style English searches: “green black +tea” matches ((green or black) and tea)
Auto-converts EUC/SJIS/JIS/Unicode/UTF8, save to these formats as well
Completely sizable, configurable, colorized, drag-n-drop interface
Multi-layer Sorting on any characteristic
And many more…

I’ve been using their software for many years. A recommended piece of software for any learn-by-yourself Japanese learners. Sometimes you just want a quick search, just simply load up this application and copy and paste the kanji in it and then hit the enter button. The search results just appears instantly. Or if you are chatting with some Japanese using msn, or skype, you might encounter words that you are not too familiar with. Well..simply do the same thing, copy and paste the words into this Japanese dictionary.

Download their unregistered version and test it

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