Translate Japanese to English audio
Translate Japanese to English audio in one step: drop a recording or a video and read what was said in English, as text or timed subtitles.
Transcription is free within your daily minutes
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Translate Japanese to English audio from an interview, a lecture or an anime clip by dropping the file or recording it here. Japanese comes out well on clear speech. The English comes as text, Word or PDF, or as subtitles with timings.
Questions
How accurate is the English?
Strong on clear speech. Names, specialist terms and moments when two people talk at once are the places to check.
Can I get the Japanese transcript too?
Yes, on Japanese transcription, which writes it in kanji and kana.
Can I make English subtitles for an anime episode?
Yes. Drop the video and download SRT or VTT. To put them into the picture, use burn subtitles.
Is it free?
Yes: 90 minutes a day, no account. One file can run to 90 minutes, with the audio under 95 MB.