🎌 Japanese Reader – TTS App for Japanese Learners

Read Japanese naturally with real-time text highlighting, translations, and VoiceVox TTS integration. A tool made for learners who want to hear and understand Japanese as they read.

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📱 About the App

Japanese Reader is an Android app designed to help you listen to and read Japanese text effortlessly. Whether you're a beginner learning kana or reading native materials, this app adds voice and context to your study routine.

• ✨ Dynamic Text Highlighting: Follow along with real-time word or sentence highlights.
• 🌐 Tap-to-Translate: Instantly look up words or phrases (Japanese ⇄ English).
• 📄 Import Text: Paste in content
• 🗣️ VoiceVox TTS Support: Offline voice synthesis with high-quality Japanese voices.

🔧 Note: The app can use Native Android TTS  or VoiceVox for speech. For VoiceVox You'll need to install it separately on Your PC by following these instructions:

📄 How to Set Up VoiceVox for Japanese Reader

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📘 Use Cases

• Reading NHK Easy News or novels with audio support
• Listening while following along with text
• Quick vocabulary lookups while reading
• Immersion reading with natural-sounding voices

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🌟 Why Use Japanese Reader?

Most readers are made for fluent users. Japanese Reader is made for learners—giving you voice, translations, and readability in one simple app.

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📥 Support & Community

💬 Join the conversation or get help via Discord: Join the Japanese Reader Discord

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🧠 Made For Learners, By a Learner

This app was built from scratch to help make reading Japanese more accessible and immersive. Your feedback means everything—thanks for being part of the journey! 🙇‍♂️