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Katakana to Hiragana Converter by Auria Education

Replaces Katakana characters with their Hiragana equivalents on webpages containing Japanese characters, allowing you to choose which characters to convert.

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Before Conversion: A typical Japanese webpage displaying Katakana characters (e.g., "ログイン").
See Katakana in its native form on any website before conversion is applied.
The webpage as it initially appears, with Katakana awaiting conversion.
The extension is turned OffAfter Conversion: The same webpage, now with selected Katakana characters (e.g., "ログイン") converted to Hiragana ("ろぐいん").
Experience Japanese text with Katakana effortlessly changed to Hiragana for easier comprehension.
Extension is on and characters are selected for conversion.Conversion Suspend: The same webpage, now with selected Katakana characters, but not converted to Hiragana ("ろぐいん").
Extension is Off, but characters selection has been saved for a quicker conversion process.The extension's popup where you select individual Katakana characters or groups to convert.
Choose which Katakana to transform into Hiragana with checkboxes.
Detailed options to enable or disable specific Katakana character conversions, then "Save Selection.
About this extension
The Katakana to Hiragana Converter is a browser extension that transforms Katakana characters into their Hiragana equivalents on webpages.

It offers selective conversion, allowing you to choose which Katakana characters to convert. This tool is ideal for Japanese language learners and anyone who prefers reading in Hiragana.

The extension intentionally avoids converting text in input fields, text writing areas, or other specific elements of a webpage.
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Version
1.1
Size
45.79 KB
Last updated
2 months ago (Jun 26, 2025)
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Release notes for 1.1
Katakana to Hiragana Converter - Update version 1.1!

Get more control and a smoother experience with the latest version (1.1) of the Katakana to Hiragana Converter!

Quick Toggle: Turn the extension ON or OFF instantly while keeping your character preferences saved.

Better for Everyone: Enhanced accessibility for all users, including those using screen readers.

New Look: Fresh, updated icons.

Behind-the-Scenes Polish: Improved code for a more robust extension.
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