For my neighbors
日本語に、読みをひと振り。
Nihongo ni, yomi wo hitofuri.
Add a sprinkle of reading to Japanese.
Snap a photo of Japanese text and instantly get hiragana and romaji readings. No typing, no dictionaries — just point and read.
Sometimes you don't need a translation — you need to know how to read it.
You needed the reading, not the meaning.
Time has irregular pronunciations that translators get wrong.
You needed to say the price, not convert it.
Now you can say the date on the phone.
"Built for my neighbors who struggle to read Japanese every day."
Living in Japan shouldn't mean being stuck at every sign, menu, or notice. Furiganar was made so anyone can read Japanese text around them — instantly, without studying kanji for years.
Take a photo or pick one from your gallery. AI reads the Japanese text for you.
See the hiragana reading above every kanji so you can read it out loud.
Get romaji (alphabet) transcription for when hiragana isn't enough yet.
Results in seconds. No typing, no copy-paste, no switching apps.
Take a photo of any Japanese text — signs, menus, letters, anything.
AI recognizes the text and generates accurate readings.
Get hiragana and romaji readings instantly on screen.
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