In Java the Interpreter is known as JIT (Just in time) compiler, which translates the . class file into machine code for execution on the host machine.

Which translators does Java use?

Javac is the Java Compiler which Compiles Java code into Bytecode. JVM is Java Virtual Machine which Runs/ Interprets/ translates Bytecode into Native Machine Code.

Does Java use compiler or interpreter?

Java can be considered both a compiled and an interpreted language because its source code is first compiled into a binary byte-code. This byte-code runs on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), which is usually a software-based interpreter.