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Your first whole book in Japanese
- Tap any word for reading and meaning
- Free books picked for your level
- Words you look up come back as reviews
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How reading works
Tap to understand
Every word in the book is ready for you. No copying into a dictionary, no losing your place.
女の人は、温かいコーンスープを１本と、おにぎりを二つ買った。
- 1×Tap a wordSee how it’s read
- 2×Tap twiceSee what it means
- ●Tap and holdExplain the whole sentenceAI
AI is always labelled. The free books use AI for their writing, adaptation or illustrations, and are marked AI. Sentence explanations and AI stories use AI too; they are off until you turn them on.
Your books
A starter shelf for your level
Tell us how much Japanese you know and we shelve free books, written for JapaReader, that fit.
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Upload your own books; they are private to you and ready to read in a few minutes.
Keep what you learn
Reviews that come back
Words you look up become spaced-repetition reviews, timed so you remember them.
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