かざして翻訳 – Translate with Your Smartphone Camera

かざして翻訳 is a free Android app developed by SoftBank Corp. It falls under the category of Utilities & Tools and offers a convenient way to translate Chinese and Korean languages into Japanese using your smartphone camera. With this app, you can easily capture images of Chinese or Korean text and instantly see the translation in Japanese on your screen, without the need for an internet connection.

One of the main features of かざして翻訳 is the ability to translate in real-time by simply pointing your smartphone camera at the Chinese or Korean text. The app will instantly display the translated results on your screen. Additionally, you can also translate saved images of Chinese or Korean text stored on your phone.

The app supports both vertical and horizontal writing, making it suitable for various types of content. It also allows you to search for translated words in the built-in dictionary or on the internet. With over 300,000 words in Korean and 300,000 words in Chinese, かざして翻訳 offers a comprehensive translation experience.

Please note that certain fonts, backgrounds, colors, sizes, and layouts of Chinese and Korean text may affect the accuracy of the translation. Furthermore, while the app can be downloaded on 3G/4G networks, it is recommended to use Wi-Fi due to the large data size. Lastly, international roaming charges may apply if you use the app abroad, so it’s important to check with your service provider for details.

かざして翻訳 is a useful tool for travelers, especially those visiting popular destinations like Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, and Korea where the language barrier can be a concern. With this app, you can easily order at restaurants by translating menus or communicate with locals by translating signs or other written text. It’s a handy companion for anyone who wants to overcome language barriers while traveling.