Romaji to hiragana and katakana converter
Type Japanese in romaji and see it in hiragana and katakana as you type. Everything runs in your browser.
Hiragana
ありがとう ございます
Katakana
アリガトウ ゴザイマス
How to type tricky sounds
| Rule | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Double consonant | kitte, matcha | きって, まっちゃ |
| n before a consonant or at the end | sanpo, nihon | さんぽ, にほん |
| n before a vowel | kin'en | きんえん |
| Combination sounds | kyou, sha, ja | きょう, しゃ, じゃ |
| Long vowel in katakana | ko-hi- | コーヒー |
| Particles are typed as spelled | wa, wo, he | わ, を, へ |
The converter follows Hepburn spelling (shi, chi, tsu, fu, ji) and also accepts Kunrei spellings like si, ti, tu, and hu. Particles are converted as typed, so type wa for わ and ha for は.