Tap the Search icon at the bottom left of the screen to go back to the search screen immediately. Tap it again to clear the search field and bring up the keyboard.


If you are using an iPad external keyboard, you can simply press cmd+F.

You can hide the translation of example sentences and only show it when you need.

To use this feature, go to Settings and turn off Show Translation. You can read the translation of any example sentence by tapping it.

You can use Midori's Safari Extension to create a list of words from any Japanese webpages. To use this feature,

1. Go to any Japanese website, and tap the arrow button
2. Swipe to the right and tap "More"
3. Turn on "Translate in Midori" and tap "Done
4. Tap "Translate in Midori"

Next time, you can skip steps 2 and 3.

You can also translate a specific part of the page by selecting it before tapping the arrow button.

No, Midori does not require an internet connection. Midori is completely offline.

Use midori://search?text=...

For example,

• midori://search?text=食べる
• midori://search?text=taberu
• midori://search?text=字

To translate long text, use midori://translate?text=...

For example,

• midori://translate?text=日本語を勉強する

To hear the pronunciation of a word, tap on a headword and tap "Speak."


To use high-quality voices,

1. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Speech > Voices > Japanese > Kyoko
2. Select "Kyoko (Enhanced)"

There are simply two rules:

• Use a question mark ("?") to specify a single character.
• Use an asterisk ("*") to specify zero or more characters.

   
Examples:

• 日?語 finds words of length 3 that start with 日 and end with 語.
• 日*語 finds words of any length that start with 日 and end with 語.
• *大学 finds words that end with 大学.
• *好* finds words that contain 好.
• みど?* find words that start with みど and are followed by one or more characters.

1. Go to the Bookmarks tab, and make sure you are not inside any folder.
2. Tap , choose Share > MIDORI, then email the file to the device you would like to import bookmarks.
3. Open the email and open the file, then choose Import.

If you would like to share a specific folder, you can go inside that folder and do the same steps.

Midori doesn't support bookmark syncing yet, but you can achieve the same results by the following steps:

1. On the iPhone, go to the Bookmarks tab, and make sure you are not inside any folder.
2. Tap , choose Share > MIDORI, then email the file to yourself.
3. Open the email on the iPad and open the file, then choose Import.

Your iPad will now have bookmarks from both devices.

Then, do the same steps but in the opposite direction, i.e. share bookmarks from the iPad to the iPhone. Your iPhone will now have bookmarks from both devices.

You can create flashcards in two ways:

1. Go to a kanji list and tap on the top right corner. Then tap Flashcards
   
   
   
2. Go to a bookmark list and tap on the top right corner. Then tap Flashcards
   
   

To change the user interface to English,

1. Go to Settings > Midori > Language
2. Select "English"

We would love to have Midori on every operating system, but our resources are limited. If you would like to have Midori on any OS, please let us know. The higher the demand, the more incentive for us to work on it.