What's New

-added high res icon for iPhone 4
-fixes an issue where study center entries would not get saved under iOS 4 devices that support multitasking

App Description

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Please note that Gengo Talking Japanese Dictionary requires about 120MB of free space for installation and to decompress its audio files
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GENGO TALKING JAPANESE DICTIONARY – The Most User-Friendly, Comprehensive Japanese Dictionary in Existence!

Containing more than 120,000 words, this is the only Japanese dictionary you’ll ever need. At Innovative Language Learning we believe in engaging as many senses as possible to learn a new language. So we’ve developed this one-of-a-kind talking dictionary that ensures success for all Japanese language students.

Download the Gengo Talking Japanese Dictionary today, and you’ll find the following unparalelled features:

-Never be without the definition you need on the spot … over 120,000 words based on Jim Breen’s highly respected EDICT Japanese dictionary.
-Search in English, Rouma-ji, or Japanese kana and kanji to find the word you’re looking for with ease.
-Learn each word’s meaning through context clues … nearly 130,000 example sentences from the highly respected Eijiro dictionary. ***Please note that due to the potentially offensive nature of some sample sentences, you must be running firmware 3.0 or above and Gengo Japanese Dictionary version 1.1 or above on your device to access example sentences***
-More than 100,000 audio clips demonstrating authentic pronunciation to help you perfect your speech fast. (20,000 clips included with Gengo Talking Japanese Dictionary. 80,000 plus are available for instant download when you click on the “listen” button. Note: Internet connection is required to access the extra audio clips.)
-Each word includes a voice recorder. Use this recorder to perfectly match your speech to that of the native recording. Play your recording back and rerecord as many times as necessary to get it right! (supported by iPhone)
-Incredibly helpful on the streets of Japan … read signs and get the lay of the land with instant access to detailed information on the kanji (Chinese characters) found in each word. Also search for this detailed info on over 6,000 kanji. There’s even a built-in handwriting input to draw the character you’re looking for.
-If you need to find the meaning of a character but you don’t know how to draw it, then the kanji component search will help you find the meaning of the character in a flash. Simply pick one or more component parts that make up the kanji and hit search.
-Easily retrieve info from previous searches so you’ll only need to look up words and characters once and they’ll become a permanent part of your personal lexicon.
-Bookmark words, examples, and kanji that you want to perfect in the Study Center. You can go back to the study center later and utilize a special flashcard function to begin your studies.
-Built-in “help” function accessible by the touch of a button.

This comprehensive dictionary is the ultimate tool for anyone wanting instant access to more than 120,000 word definitions and over 6,000 kanji definitions. Download this one-of-a-kind talking dictionary at the special introductory rate and you’ll also automatically get a whopping 50% off discount off any subscription to our language learning websites.

iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • November 29, 2011 Price decrease: $19.99 -> $13.99
  • December 03, 2011 Price increase: $13.99 -> $19.99
  • December 12, 2012 Price decrease: $19.99 -> $9.99
  • January 02, 2013 Price increase: $9.99 -> $19.99
  • March 10, 2014 Price decrease: $19.99 -> $9.99
  • March 19, 2014 Price increase: $9.99 -> $19.99