Read menus and signs with your phone camera

Point your phone camera at a menu or sign with a translation or chat app and get it in English.

Type

Hack

Category

Travel & Stays

Place

Japan-wide

For

tourist

Posted

Jul 6, 2025

Last checked

Oct 21, 2026

Source

@venturetwins ↗

What the sources say

Google help page documents translating written words with the phone camera. X replies confirm: @Alan24_Cuevas, @michaelmiraflor.

公式 Official. An official or primary page confirms it.

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