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Your Japanese Learning Companion

eevy (イービー) is your friendly companion for learning Japanese. Explore our comprehensive dictionary with over 3.6 million words and phrases and practice your reading and vocabulary skills.

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Building Something Special!

eevy is in early alpha and evolving fast! We're actively developing features like user accounts, custom collections, and practice games. You can explore our comprehensive dictionary now, and more exciting features are coming soon.

Thanks for being part of our journey! Your feedback helps us build the best Japanese learning platform possible.

Designed to Grow With You

Customize your learning experience from absolute beginner to advanced learner

For Beginners

  • Romaji support: See readings in Latin letters
  • Pronunciation guides: IPA, English, or katakana formats
  • Furigana readings: Kana displayed above kanji
  • Syllabary preference: Force hiragana or katakana display

As You Progress

  • Hide romaji to focus on Japanese scripts
  • Disable furigana to practice reading kanji
  • Track your learning progress and knowledge
  • Create custom collections tailored to your level

Same Word, Different Settings

Beginner View

() べる
taberu
TAH-BEH-ŔOO

1. to eat

Advanced View

食べる

1. to eat

Why Choose eevy?

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Massive Dictionary

Over 3.6 million entries compared to 200k in most dictionaries. Includes many word variations, not just dictionary forms, making it easier for beginners to find what they're looking for.

Highly Configurable

Customize every aspect of your learning experience. From romaji and furigana to display density and themes—configure it to match your comfort level.

Fun & Engaging

Practice games and tools designed to be enjoyable and effective, with the same flexibility to configure them to your skill level.

Search the Dictionary

Search with Kanji, Kana, Romaji, or English

What you can search for

  • Japanese characters: kanji, hiragana, katakana
  • Romaji: Japanese words in Latin letters
  • English meanings: translations and definitions
  • Partial matches: word stems and fragments

Search tips

  • Search works across all word forms and readings
  • Use partial words to find related entries
  • Mix languages in your search query
  • Try different spellings or variations

Try These Examples

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join eevy and explore the rich world of Japanese language