Very good for practicing
Highly recommended! Very good for practicing
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Access a vast library of Japanese folktales, updated weekly. Features include synchronized subtitles, furigana for kanji, and an automatic sleep timer. Enjoy classic stories and original poetry, suitable for both children and adults.
✓Unlimited Japanese folktales
✓Weekly content updates
✓Synchronized subtitles
✓Furigana for kanji
✓Automatic sleep timer
✓Adult poetry content
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1.0
August 30, 2020
1
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$1.99
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FAQ
What Japanese folktales are available on Momotaro?
Momotaro offers a wide selection of Japanese folktales, including classics like Momotaro, Hanasaka Jiisan, and Nezumi no Yomeiri. The library is updated weekly with new stories to keep content fresh and engaging for users.
Does Momotaro have ads?
No, Momotaro is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted listening and reading experience. This focus on user experience means you can enjoy the stories without any advertisements.
How does Momotaro help children learn to read kanji?
Momotaro includes furigana (phonetic guides) above kanji characters, making it easier for children to read and understand Japanese text independently. This feature supports early literacy development.
Can I set a timer for listening to stories in Momotaro?
Yes, Momotaro features an automatic sleep timer that can be set for 10 or 20 minutes. This allows children to fall asleep to stories without the app continuing to play all night.
Is Momotaro suitable for adults?
Yes, in addition to folktales, Momotaro includes a collection of 'Master's Poems' that adults can enjoy. This adds an extra layer of content beyond traditional children's stories.
How often is new content added to Momotaro?
New content is added to Momotaro every week. This regular update schedule ensures that users always have fresh stories and poems to explore, preventing boredom.
What devices can I use Momotaro on?
Momotaro is available on iPhone and iPod devices. The app is designed to provide an optimal experience on these Apple mobile platforms.
What is the age rating for Momotaro?
Momotaro has an age rating of 4+. This indicates that the content is generally suitable for children aged 4 and above, focusing on age-appropriate storytelling and educational elements.
