Read Japanese for PC Windows

Read Japanese for Windows

Education For all ages For all ages
4.2 Free

Overview

~ LEARN to read Japanese the fun and easy way with this collection of traditional Japanese stories. ~ ** For Beginners (with hiragana knowledge) up. ** With this app, you can read real Japanese, listen to the story, and tap any word to get an instant definition. Read Japanese is your ticket to the world of Japanese Literature! Enjoy reading classic tales such as Momotaro, Hikoichi, Aesop’s fables, Inch-high Samurai, Princess Kaguya, modern short stories, and more (with much more to come)! Each story includes two audio recordings by a native Japanese speaker—one at normal speed and one at slow speed so even beginners can understand. The stories are presented in full hiragana and kanji (with optional furigana), so you can read along at your own pace. The best way to increase your vocabulary and remember Japanese is to read the stories and learn the words and phrases in context. This app will let you do that. In addition, you can listen to the story while you read, adding yet another sense to your language learning arsenal. Tap on any word/phrase and see the translation and grammar notes instantly. BEST of all… two full stories are completely FREE, including all audio files and grammar notes!! (Note: the 2nd story must be unlocked and downloaded). Try it out and learn from Hikoichi, the wise and yet mischievous young man, as he finds a way to enjoy hanami—cherry blossom viewing. Other stories are inexpensive and available for instant download. Yes, you can read real Japanese—even if you are just starting out in Japanese! While new-to-Japanese beginners can get a lot from this, hiragana knowledge is highly recommended.

Features

Traditional, classic Japanese storiesEach story is written in Japanese and the kanji have furiganaEvery sentence is broken down word-for-word with grammar notesLiteral English translation for you to check your understandingListen to the stories read by a native speakerEach story has an additional audio with the ‘slow\’ readingOptimized for widescreen and portrait view

What's new

3.0.5: Fixed an issue with downloading new stories. 3.0.6: Added two new stories

Additional Information

  • Developed by Sunlight Info Tech
  • Version 2023.11.10
  • Requires

    Available on: PC, Mobile, Surface Hub, HoloLens

    OS: Windows 10 version 17134.0 or higher

  • Published 2013-10-17
  • Size 60.21 MB
  • File Type appx/msix
  • Language
    English (United States)
  • Permissions

    Access your Internet connection

  • Microsoft Store ID 9wzdncrfjvrw

How to download and install Read Japanese from the Microsoft

To download and install Read Japanese for PC from Microsoft, here are two methods you can follow. You can access the app directly on the Microsoft Store.

Method 1: Download and Install via the Microsoft Store

This is the most straightforward and secure way to get Read Japanese.

Step 1: Open the Microsoft Store

  • Click the Start Menu (Windows logo) at the bottom-left corner of your screen.
  • Search for Microsoft Store in the search bar and open it.
  • Step 2: Search for Read Japanese

  • In the Microsoft Store, type Read Japanese into the search bar at the top and press Enter.
  • Select the app from the search results to open its detail page.
  • Step 3: Download and Install

  • Click the Get button (if the app is free) or Install to begin the download.
  • The app will automatically install after the download is complete.
  • Step 4: Access the App

  • Once installed, you can find Read Japanese in your Start Menu or Apps List.
  • Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to use.
  • Method 2: Download from the Official Microsoft Website

    If you prefer downloading directly from the web, you can use the official Microsoft website.

    Step 1: Visit the Read Japanese Page

  • Open your browser and go to the Read Japanese page
  • Step 2: Download the App

  • Click the Get in Store app button on the webpage.
  • This will redirect you to the Microsoft Store app on your PC.
  • Step 3: Install Read Japanese

  • Follow the same steps as in Method 1 to download and install Read Japanese.
  • Step 4: Use Read Japanese

  • Launch Read Japanese from your Start Menu or Apps List.
  • Tips for a Smooth Installation

  • Ensure your PC is connected to the internet.
  • Keep your Windows operating system updated for the best performance.
  • Conclusion:

    Both methods ultimately utilize the Microsoft Store, ensuring the app's safety and reliability. Whether you prefer browsing within the Store or starting via the website, both approaches lead you to successfully download and install Read Japanese.
    Read Japanese for PC Windows

    Read Japanese for PC

    4.2 Free

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    Read Japanese 2023.11.10

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    2023-11-10

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