Weblio

Weblio
Lowercase text logo of Weblio with W made blue and the remaining letters black
Type of site
Online dictionary
Available inJapanese
Country of originJapan
OwnerGRAS Group, Inc.
URLweblio.jp
CommercialYes
LaunchedJanuary 25, 2006
(18 years ago)
 (2006-01-25)
Current statusActive

Weblio is a free integrated bilingual dictionary website and online encyclopedia for Japanese-speaking sites operated by the GRAS Group, Inc. (GRASグループ株式会社), formerly known as the Weblio Corporation (ウェブリオ株式会社).[1] Weblio can perform a bulk search on a variety of dictionaries, encyclopedias and glossaries, and return results. The dictionary facility includes Kenkyūsha's New Japanese-English Dictionary and 70 other Japanese–English and English–Japanese dictionaries with 4,160,000 English words and 4,730,000 Japanese words.[2] As of January 20, 2016, a total of 665 dictionaries, encyclopedias and glossary sites can be searched in full.[3]

  1. ^ Japanese Language: Reference: Encyclopedias, University of Washington Libraries
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Stanford was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Weblio homepage". Retrieved 2016-01-20.