This Chrome extension allows you to easily add vocabulary words to your Anki deck while browsing the web. With a simple right-click on a selected word, you can quickly create a new note in your Anki deck, complete with the word's definition and example sentences.
- Only Available English to Japanese
- You can add English word easily.
- Automatically fetches the definition and example sentences for the selected word
- Adds the word, definition, and example sentences to a new note in your specified Anki deck
- Customizable deck name and note type settings
- Integrates with the Anki-Connect add-on for seamless communication with Anki
- Clone or download this repository to your local machine.
- Open the Chrome browser and navigate to
chrome://extensions
. - Enable "Developer mode" using the toggle switch in the top right corner.
- Click on "Load unpacked" and select the directory containing the downloaded repository.
- The this Chrome Extension should now be installed and ready to use.
- Make sure Anki is running on your computer and the Anki-Connect add-on is installed and enabled.
- Select a word on any webpage, right-click, and choose
Add to Anki
from the context menu. - The extension will fetch the word's definition and example sentences and create a new note in your specified Anki deck.
- Open Anki to review the newly added vocabulary word.
You can customize the following settings by clicking on the extension icon in the Chrome toolbar:
- Deck Name : Specify the name of the Anki deck where new vocabulary notes will be added. Default is "Default".
- Note Type Name : Specify the name of the note type to be used for new vocabulary notes. Default is "Basic".
- This extension only works with the English version of Anki. Make sure you have the English version installed and set up on your computer.
- This extension currently supports only English-Japanese vocabulary. It uses an English-Japanese dictionary file to fetch definitions and example sentences.
- The extension requires the Anki-Connect add-on to be installed and enabled in Anki. Please make sure you have set up Anki-Connect correctly before using this extension.
- This extension uses the Anki-Connect add-on to communicate with Anki.
- The English-Japanese dictionary file used in this extension is sourced from JMdict.
This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.