Due to popular demand, we have restored the names dictionary for the latest Japanese Firefox update. Sorry for the long wait. The add-on is currently awaiting approval by Mozilla so it should be released soon. Edit: The update has now been approved. Enjoy!
Cheers
The Perapera Team
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Thats right, surprise! I have actually been working on this and a pre-release version is now finished and available to download on the Chrome extension site. You can get it here:
Yes its only Chinese for now, and some features are missing, but let’s not dwell on whats missing. The main functionality is there and the new themes as well. Features will be added one by one until it is on par with the Firefox version. Install now and you will receive all those updates automatically as they are added. We look forward to your feedback!
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Sorry it’s taken this long, but the updated Perapera popup dictionary plugin for Japanese is now finished and has been approved by Mozilla.
Bugs fixed, broken features in latest Firefox unbroken, and the same popup themes the Chinese Plugin users have enjoyed have now been added along with the ability to customize the colors. Enjoy!
Look forward to everyone’s feedback. More good things to come soon!
You asked for it and now it’s here. After being out for most of the past 6 weeks, finally had some time to sit down and finish the Perapera Chinese 9.0 update. The main update, as expected, is the ability to customize the tone colors. The default ones I put in there were what showed up on my Pleco app, but I know people wanted to use other colors as well, so here it is:
Also in this update:
The updated version of the Perapera Chinese pop-up dictionary and study tool is finally out and available for Firefox! Download it here.
Basic Features
With Perapera Chinese, you use your mouse over any Chinese words on a webpage and it gives you the pronunciation and definition. English, German, & French dictionaries; Pinyin and Zhuyin supported; Simplified or Traditional characters. You can also save and export words for studying later!
Dictionaries
The plugin comes with Chinese-English already installed, but you can install additional dictionaries with the following links:
How to use
Will be uploading a video later explaining how to use the plugin.
We plan to expand this site significantly in the coming weeks and months. Like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter to keep up with the latest updates!