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How to Translate Japanese Daily Life Apps on iPhone
LINE, PayPay, Tabelog, HotPepper Beauty, city ward portals — the apps you actually need in Japan are mostly in Japanese. Here's how to read them.
Foreign subtitles on screen? Translate them to your language in real time.
Resize and position the overlay wherever feels right. It stays on top while you scroll.
On-device translation when possible. Nothing stored, nothing sold, no accounts required.
Reads on-screen text instantly. Keeps up with fast-changing subtitles and captions.
From Spanish to Japanese to Arabic. Auto-detect source or pick manually.
Videos, games, chat apps, websites, PDFs — if it's on screen, it can be translated.
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