Thanks to a work mate for putting me on to this one:
Denshi Jisho
Finally, an easy to use, well-designed site for searching Jim Breen’s WWWJDIC dictionary/database. It is the full gamut of references in one place:
English to Japanese;
Japanese to English;
Kanji;
Sentences!
A couple of things about this site have been a long time coming. The first thing that [...]
When you have a lame work computer (like me) and you can’t jack it up for Japanese like I talked about in the post about Rikai-chan and Perapera-kun, then there are some handy online dictionaries you might want to know about.
Jim Breen’s WWWJDIC is one place to start. It is not particularly usable nor intuitive [...]
Reading Japanese online if a piece of weasels when you set yourself up for it. If you don’t already know about these tools then you better get savvy! Both work the same: you hover over the nasty characters in question and a handy little translation with reading and definition pops up as a tool tip.
The [...]