gengo.app

gengo.app

A versatile manga and light novel reader enhanced with OCR dictionary features for effective Japanese language learning.

About gengo.app

gengo.app is a comprehensive manga and light novel reading platform with integrated OCR dictionary and learning tools, tailored for mastering Japanese. It enables users to enjoy their favorite manga and light novels while enhancing vocabulary through OCR-assisted translations. Inspired by immersive learning techniques like AJATT and the 'Kaku' app, gengo.app offers a robust cross-platform solution for dedicated language learners seeking an engaging reading experience.

How to Use

Import image files (PNG, JPG), entire folders, or ZIP archives to read manga or light novels. The app’s OCR dictionary and learning tools assist users in understanding Japanese text during reading sessions.

Features

  • Built-in OCR dictionary for instant word lookup
  • Supports manga and light novel formats
  • Available across multiple platforms
  • Includes dedicated language learning tools

Use Cases

  • Using OCR to translate unfamiliar Japanese words
  • Immersive reading of Japanese manga and light novels
  • Enhancing Japanese vocabulary through reading

Best For

Manga enthusiastsLight novel readersJapanese language learnersAnime fansLanguage study groups

Pros

  • Optimized for effective Japanese language learning
  • Inspired by proven immersive techniques
  • Free to use and accessible
  • Supports both images and ZIP archives

Cons

  • Limited to image file formats (PNG, JPG)
  • Requires JavaScript enabled in browser
  • User must supply their own reading materials

FAQs

Is gengo.app free to use?
Yes, gengo.app is completely free. Donations are welcome to support ongoing development and improvements.
Is using gengo.app legally compliant?
Absolutely. The app does not host copyrighted materials; users must provide their own images and texts for reading.
What file formats are supported?
The app supports PNG and JPG image files. Users can upload individual images, folders, or ZIP archives containing images.
How can I report bugs or suggest features?
You can contact us via Discord or Patreon. We appreciate your feedback to help us improve the platform.
Does gengo.app support multiple platforms?
Yes, gengo.app is compatible with various operating systems and devices for flexible reading and learning.