
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary
An English-Japanese dictionary that aims to be simple, lightweight, and fast.
Gakusoft · ric.Jsho
UpdatedJan 23, 2026
PublishedOct 24, 2022
Packageric.Jsho
MD57f57200cd9ca877e773b05adc3f799c5
SHA1 (signer)20:7F:57:2A:EF:BC:20:26:42:87:D9:7D:79:8E:41:12:85:10:19:0A
Signed byCN=Richard Liu
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Contact[email protected]
What's new
General maintenance
Description
Jsho is an English-Japanese dictionary that aims to be simple, lightweight, fast and accurate. No unnecessary splash screens and no need to download any additional files.
Features:
• 100% functional offline
• Flexible input/search methods
- Multi-radical kanji search
- Limited wildcard searching using '*' (JP only and slower than normal searching)
- Romaji input automatically converted to hiragana
- Filter search results by noun, adjective, verb etc.
• Input analysis (accuracy will be improved over time, please expect mistakes)
- De-inflects conjugated words
- Attempts to split sentences into individual words and perform searches on each
• Detailed lexical information
- Pitch accent & parts of speech info. for words
- Detailed kanji information
- Stroke order animation (viewable by tapping kanji on Kanji Details page)
- Verb conjugation tables
• Multiple display options
- Toggle between kana/romaji
- Select between light & dark themes
• 3rd party connectivity
- Send words directly to AnkiDroid
- Can share words with Jsho from other apps
• Bookmark search results
Please note:
• Extracted dictionary files require approx. 37MB of external storage space
• Ads shown when online ('Remove Ads' is currently disabled due to some issues)
• Network permission is used only for ads, this app doesn't collect any user data whatsoever
Features:
• 100% functional offline
• Flexible input/search methods
- Multi-radical kanji search
- Limited wildcard searching using '*' (JP only and slower than normal searching)
- Romaji input automatically converted to hiragana
- Filter search results by noun, adjective, verb etc.
• Input analysis (accuracy will be improved over time, please expect mistakes)
- De-inflects conjugated words
- Attempts to split sentences into individual words and perform searches on each
• Detailed lexical information
- Pitch accent & parts of speech info. for words
- Detailed kanji information
- Stroke order animation (viewable by tapping kanji on Kanji Details page)
- Verb conjugation tables
• Multiple display options
- Toggle between kana/romaji
- Select between light & dark themes
• 3rd party connectivity
- Send words directly to AnkiDroid
- Can share words with Jsho from other apps
• Bookmark search results
Please note:
• Extracted dictionary files require approx. 37MB of external storage space
• Ads shown when online ('Remove Ads' is currently disabled due to some issues)
• Network permission is used only for ads, this app doesn't collect any user data whatsoever
Required features
- Faketouch android.hardware.faketouch
Permissions (10)
Jsho - Japanese Dictionary requests the following Android permissions:
- Access Adservices Ad Id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access Adservices Attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access Adservices Topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Access Network State android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Internet android.permission.INTERNET
- Wake Lock android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Write External Storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Gms Permission Ad Id com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Ric Jsho Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission ric.Jsho.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION