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Migaku is a Chrome web extension designed to assist in language learning. The primary methodology of the tool is turning favorite websites into effective learning materials. It supports various languages, including Spanish, Chinese, English, German, Korean, Japanese, among others. The tool's main functionalities include enabling users to watch and read content on popular websites in their preferred foreign language, thereby amplifying learning through practical application. Users can click on words in websites and subtitles to look up definitions, pronunciations, images, and AI-generated explanations of words in context. Another functionality worth noting is its ability to create customized learning materials, like flashcards directly from the content that interests users. Furthermore, the tool also incorporates a Spaced Repetition System (SRS) approach, allowing users to review their flashcards at regular intervals to solidify their memory retention. Moreover, Migaku tracks the words you learn and generates a comprehension score for the content viewed to enable the user to select appropriate learning materials. The Migaku team consists of successful language learners who have used the tool to learn languages from native content.

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Migaku - The Fastest Way to Really Learn a Language

Introduction

Migaku is a powerful Chrome extension designed to transform your favorite websites into effective language learning materials. Whether you're watching Netflix, browsing YouTube, or reading online articles, Migaku provides the tools and steps to help you learn a new language quickly and efficiently.

Key Features

  • Interactive Learning: Click on words in websites and subtitles to get definitions, pronunciations, images, and AI-generated explanations.
  • Flashcard Creation: Effortlessly create flashcards from content you enjoy, including context sentences, audio, screenshots, and more.
  • Spaced Repetition: Review flashcards at regular intervals to ensure long-term retention.
  • Comprehension Tracking: Migaku tracks the words you learn and generates a comprehension score for the content you visit.
  • Customizable Options: Advanced features like monolingual dictionaries, text-to-speech, and hotkeys for everything.

Use Cases

  • Beginner Learners: Start with the most common words and grammar patterns to build a strong foundation.
  • Intermediate Learners: Use native content to enhance your vocabulary and understanding.
  • Advanced Learners: Take advantage of advanced features to fine-tune your language skills and achieve fluency.

Pricing

Migaku offers a 10-day free trial with no credit card required. After the trial, users can choose from various subscription plans tailored to their needs.

Teams

The Migaku team consists of successful language learners and professionals who have created a platform they always wished existed. The team includes:

  • Lucas (CEO): Fluent in Japanese, Mandarin, and Portuguese, with extensive travel and language learning experience.
  • Jannik (Creative Director): Fluent in German, English, and Japanese, with a background in investment and business in Tokyo.
  • Stevi (Content Team Lead): Native German speaker fluent in English and Japanese, with a rapid achievement of JLPT N1.
  • Erika (Design Lead): Fluent in Japanese, with experience living and working in France and the Netherlands.
  • Raimonds (Learning Materials Creator): Fluent in multiple languages, including Mandarin and Russian, with a passion for translation.
  • Fumiko (Learning Materials Creator): Native Japanese speaker with excellent English skills and a published author.

Join Migaku today and start your journey to fluency with tools designed by language learners, for language learners.