User:Ichigo69/External tools

External tools
Here are some useful tools for writing articles about Japan and related topics:


 * Excite English/Japanese translator same as Babelfish and Google, but generally gets much better translations. Also converts English into Kanji.
 * Romaji.org, an online Kana/Kanji->Romaji converter (Kanji conversion not flawless)
 * Intrebari's Converter for Romaji->Kana
 * Altavista Babelfish, translates entire pages or smaller passages (translate page function is very markup error-sensitive)
 * Google Language Tools, same as Babelfish but less markup-sensitive
 * Freedict.com - Japanese, an online Romanized Japanese<->English translator
 * [http://www.polarcloud.com/rikaichan/ Rikaichan is a popup Japanese-English/German/French/Russian dictionary extension for Firefox.
 * Moji, a Firefox mod for translating Kanji into English; also provides Kana for known words
 * Jim Breen's WWWJDIC Japanese Dictionary Server The most helpful part of this is the Multiradical Kanji lookup table