These dictionaries are a godsend for figuring out what a given kanji means, and how to pronounce it.
There are around 40 000 kanji characters. Most have various meanings depending on context. And depending on the context, a character is spoken in entirety different ways.
These dictionaries are a godsend for figuring out what a given kanji means, and how to pronounce it.
There are around 40 000 kanji characters. Most have various meanings depending on context. And depending on the context, a character is spoken in entirety different ways.
Phone dictionaries have been fine for kanji recognition and searching radicals for over 10 years.
I learnt Japanese in schooling from 2002 to 2011 and I was using my phone in the last two years of that.