Rikaichan Firefox/Chrome Add-On Translates Japanese

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Just ran across this Firefox add-on rikaichan that translates Japanese text when you hover over it
[url:1qj3jyjg]http://www.polarcloud.com/rikaichan/[/url:1qj3jyjg]

[i:1qj3jyjg]now available for chrome[/i:1qj3jyjg]
[url:1qj3jyjg]https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/jipdnfibhldikgcjhfnomkfpcebammhp[/url:1qj3jyjg]

[i:1qj3jyjg]To turn it on/off, click the button[/i:1qj3jyjg]
[img:1qj3jyjg]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g195/junkzm3/gaki/rikari5.png[/img:1qj3jyjg]

[img:1qj3jyjg]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g195/junkzm3/gaki/rikari6.png[/img:1qj3jyjg]

Here are examples of it in use:

[img:1qj3jyjg]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g195/junkzm3/gaki/rikai1.png[/img:1qj3jyjg]

[img:1qj3jyjg]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g195/junkzm3/gaki/rikari2.png[/img:1qj3jyjg]

[size=134:1qj3jyjg][b:1qj3jyjg]Press the Enter button while hovered over text to select other dictionaries installed (such as the names one)[/b:1qj3jyjg][/size:1qj3jyjg]

[img:1qj3jyjg]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g195/junkzm3/gaki/rikari3.png[/img:1qj3jyjg]

[img:1qj3jyjg]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g195/junkzm3/gaki/rikari4.png[/img:1qj3jyjg]

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AHHAHAHAHAH this is so coool! Thanks~ :D

Tho I had trouble turning it on and off I couldn’t find the button, but now I found it ;p

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I’ve been using this with Firefox for a while, and I’m a huge fan. I especially appreciate the Heisig numbering that it provides for kanji.

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Thanks for sharing this. I haven’t had a chance to test it out yet, but I’ll keep it installed in Chrome, for when such a chance arises :)

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Amazing find for sure. Helps a ton with my Japanese! ありがとうございました