旺文社辞典アプリ

An app that allows you to look up Obunsha's dictionary on your smartphone *Trial version available

●An app based on dictionary content with over 50 years of history

●Improve your vocabulary and kanji skills with an app that you can easily use anytime, anywhere!

●Can also be used with a serial code that comes with a book purchase bonus

●Try the one-month trial version

[Orex English-Japanese Dictionary, 3rd Edition]

- Contains approximately 106,000 entries based on a huge number of entrance exam questions and language materials.

- Contains many columns that are useful for output and exams, such as "PLANET BOARD," which investigates the latest language usage by native speakers, "COMMUNICATIVE EXPRESSIONS," which summarizes communication expressions, and "Writing Variations," which shows examples of how to brush up on your English composition.

- In addition to headword search, it also has idiom search, example search (English/Japanese), and audio playback of headwords.

[Obunsha Japanese Dictionary, 12th Edition]

- Approximately 85,000 entries, the largest number among similar books. It includes words from a wide range of genres, from proper nouns and encyclopedias to archaic words, waka, and haiku, as well as various new words that reflect the times.

- Numerous special articles to learn about words and deepen your knowledge, such as the "Expression" and "Usage" columns that are useful for writing, and the "Etymology," "Stories," and "Origins" columns that deepen your knowledge of Japanese.

- In the "Keywords for Critical Essays" original content available only in the app, we have selected words that appear frequently in critical essays and other works, organized them into basic words and ten themes, and provided brief explanations separate from the main text.

[Obunsha Kanji Dictionary, 4th Edition]

- Contains over 10,000 basic characters and 46,000 compound words, sufficient for learning kanji and classical Chinese, as well as for everyday use.

- Explains the origins of kanji and radicals, showing the ancient character shapes from oracle bones, bronze inscriptions, and seal script. Contains numerous special articles, such as the "Grammar" column that is useful for learning classical Chinese, and the "Stories" column that contains the original text, readings, translations, and explanations.

・Includes app-only original content "120 Famous Poems" and "Place Names Appearing in Japanese Classical Poetry and Prose." Chinese and Japanese classical poetry comes with written text, Japanese translation, and explanation.

[Standard Japanese Dictionary, 8th Edition]

・Includes new words, archaic words, proper nouns such as people's names, place names, and work names. A full 50,000 words that can be used for a wide range of purposes, from learning to culture.

・Includes many articles that are useful for "deep learning" of words, such as explanations of the difference between words and kanji, and the connection of particles.

・A wealth of content that touches on traditional language culture such as waka and haiku.

[Standard Japanese-Chinese Dictionary, 7th Edition]

・A selection of 6,000 basic characters that are necessary and sufficient for everyday learning and classical Chinese learning, and about 40,000 compound words.

・A wealth of information on the difference between kanji that are easy to get confused about, helping to improve your expressiveness!

・Many articles are included to make learning Chinese classics fun and stimulate your intellectual curiosity, such as historical idioms that can be understood through four-panel comics and the Analects of Confucius with explanations!

■Contact Information

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