JISHOP/iPhone
This is the homepage of the iOS port of JISHOP, a Japanese/English kanji and compound word dictionary. JISHOP/iPhone employs the same dictionary database as the desktop version, and shares a good deal of functionality. JISHOP is available for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad devices at the Apple App Store. There are three distinct products:
| JISHOP Concise | 1006 characters (Gakushū kanji) | Get it free |
| JISHOP Plus | 2136 characters (Jōyō kanji) | Buy it |
| JISHOP Advanced | 5000 characters | Buy it |
Last update: October 21, 2011. Release 3.20. For project updates and feedback, please visit the JISHOP page on Facebook. Also, we have a mailing list; to subscribe, provide your e-mail in the box below and click the "Subscribe" button.
Features
In the latest release, the following features are supported (recent feature additions in boldface):
- Kanji search
- By radicals (up to 4)
- By reading (on or kun)
- By English meaning (translation)
- By stroke count
- Using noncanonical decompositions
- Compound word search
- By kanji (up to 4)
- By reading (in kana or in rōmaji)
- By English meaning (translation)
- Unified with kanji search
- Radical table filtering:
- By category
- By radical interrelationship
- By decomposition of a found kanji
- Kanji information for lookup elsewhere
- Internal hyperlinking
- Radical information (on tap and hold)
- Word pronunciation as speech (requires Internet)
- Kanji stroke order diagrams
- Native iPad support
- Multiple-choice drill
- Kana drill (in addition to kanji)
- Downloadable preset kanji groups
- In-place upgrade
- Plus to Advanced upgrade for a discount
See also the full manual with screenshots.
The database of JISHOP/iPhone is identical to that of JISHOP/PC; you can see the current stats of the database at the JISHOP homepage.