jisho-mcp
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 24 Sep 2026; it has been in the index since 24 Sep 2026. How this is checked
jisho-mcp is an open-source Model Context Protocol server that exposes Jisho Japanese-English dictionary searches to compatible AI clients. It provides word definitions, kanji information, readings, and example sentences for developers and language learners.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Looking up Japanese words, kanji, readings, and example sentences through an MCP-compatible interface.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: developers and Japanese language learners using AI assistants
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted, cli, api_only
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
jisho-mcp is a Frameworks & runtimes project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on looking up Japanese words, kanji, readings, and example sentences through an MCP-compatible interface. Inferred · not functionally tested: jisho-mcp is an open-source project aimed at developers and Japanese language learners using AI assistants. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: jisho-mcp is available on the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.
It is developed by mrfentmen. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are word lookup, kanji lookup, and reading lookup. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Word lookup
- Kanji lookup
- Reading lookup
- Example sentences
- MCP server
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
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Indexing history
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- Indexed21 Sep · 22:13 UTCio.github.mrfentmen/jisho-mcp seen via MCP Registry (official)Source: MCP Registry (official) · Open
Frequently asked questions about jisho-mcp
- What does jisho-mcp do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Jisho-mcp focuses on looking up Japanese words, kanji, readings, and example sentences through an MCP-compatible interface. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
- Who is jisho-mcp for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: jisho-mcp is an open-source project built for developers and Japanese language learners using AI assistants.
- Does jisho-mcp have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — jisho-mcp is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does jisho-mcp run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: jisho-mcp runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is jisho-mcp still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 24 Sep 2026.
- Who develops jisho-mcp?
- jisho-mcp is developed by mrfentmen.
- Is jisho-mcp open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — jisho-mcp is open source under the Open Source license.
- Does jisho-mcp have an API or integrations?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Yes — jisho-mcp exposes an MCP server.
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