Connect Deeper.
Understand every nuance.

A translator that breaks down Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, and English sentence by sentence—showing you the grammar, pronunciation, and meaning behind every word.

Today is very good weather.

How every sentence is built

Most translators give you the result. Lingo Bubbles shows you the process—breaking each sentence into its source words, phonetics, and meaning.

Word-by-word morphological stack
Integrated native iOS dictionary
Context-aware phonetic guides
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Tap & Hold to Speak

Face-to-face voice translation

Tap, hold, and speak. The split-view layout lets both you and your conversation partner see translations from your own side of the screen.

A Friendly Perspective

Your partner reads the top half; you read the bottom. No passing the phone back and forth.

The entire web, translated with context

Open any foreign webpage and Lingo Bubbles overlays word-by-word breakdowns directly onto the article. Read in context, not in a separate window.

japan.travel/jp/spot/654/
Sakura

弘前公園の桜

Master the social nuance

Japanese and Korean use multiple levels of politeness that change based on who you're talking to. Lingo Bubbles detects the formality level so you always know which register you're reading.

Confidence

Know exactly when to be formal and when to be casual.

Understanding

Learn the cultural 'why' behind different speech styles.

Politeness Level Breakdown
🇯🇵 Japanese
Teineigo (Polite)
70%
Futsugo (Plain)
20%
Sonkeigo (Honorific)
10%
Japanese uses several speech styles based on local context. This tone is perfectly suited for meeting colleagues or shopkeepers.

Designed to work offline, on-device, and on your terms

All translation happens on your device. No server round-trips, no data collection, no internet required after downloading language packs.

Offline Mode

Download language packs to translate text and web pages without an internet connection.

Private & Secure

On-device processing means your data stays on your phone. Secure your history with Face ID.

Organized Lessons

Save translations and web pages into custom folders. Study your bookmarks anytime.