Toki Pona Translator
Translate English Into the Minimalist Language of Toki Pona
The Toki Pona Translator helps you convert standard English phrases into Toki Pona — a beautifully simple constructed language created to express complex thoughts with minimal vocabulary. Whether you're learning the language or just exploring it, this tool makes it easy and fun.
What Is Toki Pona?
Toki Pona is a philosophical and minimalist language invented by linguist Sonja Lang. With only around 120–140 root words, it encourages simplicity, positivity, and reflection. It’s a favorite among conlang enthusiasts and those interested in cognitive science and linguistics.
Why Use a Toki Pona Translator?
This translator is perfect for beginners who want to see how their everyday language maps to Toki Pona concepts. It's also useful for students, writers, and language lovers who want to experiment with reducing their thoughts to their purest form.
How It Works
Type your English sentence into the box, and the Toki Pona Translator will give you a simplified version based on known vocabulary and structure. It uses phonetic mappings and common grammar rules from the Toki Pona community.
Discover the Power of Simplicity
Whether you're using it for fun, philosophy, or language practice, the Toki Pona Translator helps you slow down and express ideas more meaningfully. Give it a try and experience the joy of minimalist communication!