# Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS — Good for your Kanji study

> Comprehensive Japanese kanji dictionary with handwriting and idiom search. (iPhone/iPad app by StudySwitch, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-kanji-lookup-plus/id1610676669 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [StudySwitch, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1368900403)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 24 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 74 MB
- Languages: American English, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean
- Released: 2022-04-20
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-kanji-lookup-plus/id1610676669/reviews.md

## What is Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS?

Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS is a kanji dictionary application that can also be searched by handwriting input.
In addition to handwriting searches, you can also search for kanji by keyboard input, copy and paste, radical, stroke count, and grade being studied, making it very convenient.
In addition to single kanji, the application also supports idiom search.

The app contains approximately 10,000 kanji. Traditional characters and variants are also supported.
Each kanji is enriched with basic information such as on-yomi, kun-yomi, radical, stroke count, JIS level, etc., as well as a list of constituent parts and idioms, and easy-to-understand explanations of how to read the kanji and their meanings written.
After searching for an idiom, you can look it up in more detail on the web with a single tap.

This application, "Japanese Kanji Lookup with handwriting input," is free.
We hope you enjoy using "Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS with handwriting input," a free, easy-to-use and easy-to-understand japanese kanji dictionary app!

## Key features

- Handwriting kanji search
- Keyboard and copy-paste search
- Radical and stroke count search
- Idiom search support
- Detailed kanji information (readings, meanings, stroke count)
- Support for traditional characters and variants

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-kanji-lookup-plus/id1610676669/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Kanji review

*2026-02-27*

Great app!

## Frequently asked questions about Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS

### What is the short name for Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS?

The short name for Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS is Japanese Kanji Lookup.

### Does Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS have ads?

Yes, Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS contains advertisements.

### How many kanji does Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS contain?

Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS contains approximately 10,000 kanji.

### What types of kanji information are provided?

Each kanji is enriched with basic information such as on-yomi, kun-yomi, radical, stroke count, JIS level, constituent parts, idioms, and explanations of readings and meanings.

### Can I search for idioms in Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS?

Yes, the application supports idiom search, and after searching, you can look them up in more detail on the web with a single tap.

### What is the age rating for Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS?

Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS has an age rating of 12+.

### On which devices can I use Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS?

Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS is supported on iPhone and iPad.

### How often is Japanese Kanji Lookup PLUS updated?

The latest version is 3.59.0, and the app was last updated on February 18, 2026.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.59.0 — 2026-02-18

Kanji readings are now displayed in romaji as well!
Kanji readings are now pronounced with a single tap!
This app is very useful for studying Japanese Kanji and this app is free!
If you study Japanese Kanji, install this app now!

### 3.35.1 — 2024-08-28

Kanji readings are now displayed in romaji as well!
Kanji readings are now pronounced with a single tap!
This app is very useful for studying Japanese Kanji and this app is free!
If you study Japanese Kanji, install this app now!

### 3.35.0 — 2024-07-17

Kanji readings are now displayed in romaji as well!
Kanji readings are now pronounced with a single tap!
This app is very useful for studying Japanese Kanji and this app is free!
If you study Japanese Kanji, install this app now!

### 3.32.1 — 2024-05-16

Kanji readings are now displayed in romaji as well!
Kanji readings are now pronounced with a single tap!
This app is very useful for studying Japanese Kanji and this app is free!
If you study Japanese Kanji, install this app now!

### 3.32.0 — 2024-04-22

Kanji readings are now displayed in romaji as well!
Kanji readings are now pronounced with a single tap!
This app is very useful for studying Japanese Kanji and this app is free!
If you study Japanese Kanji, install this app now!

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