Japanese OCR - 日本語テキスト認識

Extract Japanese text from images with full support for all three writing systems: kanji (漢字), hiragana (ひらがな), and katakana (カタカナ). Free OCR processed in your browser.

All Japanese Scripts Supported

Our OCR engine recognizes kanji characters, hiragana, katakana, and even romaji mixed text. Vertical text (tategaki) is also supported for traditional Japanese layouts.

How to Use Japanese OCR

  1. 1
    Select Japanese language

    Choose "Japanese" from the language selector.

  2. 2
    Upload your image

    Drop the image containing Japanese text.

  3. 3
    Copy extracted text

    Japanese text is extracted with correct characters.

Common Japanese OCR Uses

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Game Text

Extract dialogue and text from Japanese games.

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Manga & Books

Digitize Japanese manga and literature.

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Screenshots

Copy text from Japanese apps and websites.

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Product Labels

Read Japanese product information and instructions.

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