Read Japanese
Effortlessly
Add furigana (reading hints) to any Japanese text on the web. Perfect for language learners and anyone reading Japanese content.
Everything You Need to Read Japanese
Powerful features designed for Japanese learners and native readers alike.
Auto Furigana
Automatically adds reading hints (furigana) above kanji characters on any Japanese webpage.
Color-coded Parts of Speech
Verbs, nouns, adjectives are highlighted in different colors for easier grammar recognition.
Instant Processing
Works instantly on page load with zero configuration. Just enable and start reading.
Privacy First
All processing happens locally in your browser. Your browsing data never leaves your device.
iOS & Mac Support
Works on Safari for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Also available for Chrome and other browsers.
Works Everywhere
Compatible with news sites, social media, blogs, and any website with Japanese content.
See It In Action
Hover over the kanji below to see how FuriRead adds reading hints to Japanese text.
日本語の勉強は楽しい!
✨ Hover over kanji to see furigana
Loved by Learners
See what Japanese learners around the world are saying about FuriRead.
"This extension has been a game-changer for my Japanese studies. I can finally read NHK news without constantly looking up kanji!"
"I recommend FuriRead to all my students. It helps them bridge the gap between textbook Japanese and real-world content."
"Reading raw manga online is so much easier now. The color-coded parts of speech feature is brilliant for grammar practice!"
"As a non-native working in Japan, this tool helps me read business emails and documents much faster. Highly recommended!"
"The offline capability is fantastic. I can study Japanese articles during my commute without needing internet."
"After trying many similar tools, FuriRead stands out for its accuracy and clean interface. The Safari support is a huge plus!"