# Japanese : Learn Kanji JLPT — learn kanji, kanji study japan

> Learn Japanese kanji, vocabulary, and conversation for JLPT levels. (iPhone/iPad app by CAO HUNG LE.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-learn-kanji-jlpt/id1542899846 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [CAO HUNG LE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542899848)
- Category: Education, Books
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 287 App Store ratings · 208 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 131 MB
- Languages: American English, Indonesian, Vietnamese
- Released: 2020-12-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-learn-kanji-jlpt/id1542899846/reviews.md

## What is Japanese?

2300 Kanji words from levels N5 N4 N3 N2 N1, 10000 vocabulary arranged in topics and 120 Japanese conversation lessons are ready to download now

We have more over 5 years of experience working in the field of Japanese language education. We understand the difficulty of learning Japanese. Since then, we have researched and created this Japanese learning application to help you learn Japanese effectively by yourself.

Features of the application:
1. More than 2300 beautifully designed essential Kanji for learning efficiently .
- Study Kanji feature: Kanji is shown specifically how to read Onyomi, Kunyomi and its examples. Each example has sounds which help you practice effectively and help you distinguish the differences between onyomi and kunyomi pronunciation.
The favorite feature helps you to store your favorite kanji words so you can easily manage it
- FlashCard practice feature: Kanji is displayed with 4 modes: displaying kanji, choosing the correct answer, matching the correct answer, listening and choosing the correct answer
- Test Quiz feature: It helps you check your Kanji learning process. The completed results will be displayed in the kanji lesson header

2. Learn 10000 Japanese Vocabulary
◇ 1000 JLPT N5 Japanese Vocabulary with 12 topics
◇ 1500 JLPT N4 Japanese Vocabulary with 7 topics
◇ 2000 JLPT N3 Japanese Vocabulary with 12 topics
◇ 2500 JLPT N2 Japanese Vocabulary with 12 topics
◇ 3000 JLPT N1 Japanese Vocabulary with 14 topics
 - Listen to a single vocabulary, listen to examples. You can not only learn vocabulary but also imitate Japanese pronunciation. Please experience learning vocabulary and listening practice with the app

- Listen to the whole lesson. After each lesson, you should listen to the entire lesson to review and remember the words you have learned before. You can review the previous lesson by listening and remembering the meaning of the word. Always use it. A super cool function of the app.

- Learn vocabulary with FlashCard: The vocabulary in the lesson will be randomly displayed. When you click on the center of the card, it will show the meaning of the vocabulary and pronunciation sound. You can click on the left of the card to return to the previous and click on the right of the card to switch to a new word. All of them are reciprocal animated very pretty. There is an on-off function for your practice.

- Listening and writing vocabulary: The vocabulary in the lesson will also be random and show the meaning only. In the beginning, the sound will be played then you enter the word in the box and press the check button to check your results. You can listen to the vocabulary one more time if you want.

- Practice vocabulary test: After each lesson, there is a practice test. Remember to complete it, the results will be updated to the completion of the lesson.

- Vocabulary notebook: Save the vocabulary that you do not know or do not remember in your vocabulary book by clicking on the star next to the vocabulary. There is a vocabulary review function in your notebook which help you practice and remember longer.

- The function of completing the lesson: when you do not practice, it will automatically save the results and mark your progress.

3. Practice listening and improve conversation ability
With more than 60 Japanese conversations and 1800 basic Japanese conversation sentences, this app will help you improve your communication ability 

4. Learn the Hiragana and Katakana alphabets

## Key features

- 2300+ essential Kanji with readings and examples
- 10,000 Japanese vocabulary words by topic
- 120 Japanese conversation lessons
- Kanji and vocabulary flashcard practice
- Test quizzes for progress tracking
- Audio pronunciation for kanji and vocabulary
- Vocabulary notebook for saving words

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.49 | per month |
| Per 3 Months | $4.49 | per 3 months |
| Per 6 Months | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual | $8.49 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Kanji & Vocabulary | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Kanji & Conversation | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Vocabulary&Conversation | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Discount | $7.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Japanese?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 User-friendly interface and easy navigation
- 📚 Comprehensive content across all JLPT levels
- 💰 Affordable lifetime subscription pricing
- 🎯 Effective vocabulary and kanji learning
- 📱 Useful widget feature for daily learning
- 🎨 Attractive and cute design
- ⏰ Convenient learning on-the-go
- 🔄 Good variety of learning materials (grammar, kanji, vocabulary, flashcards)

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔊 Audio/sound not working for vocabulary and grammar
- ❌ Numerous translation errors and inaccuracies
- ❌ Incorrect kanji readings and pronunciations
- 💳 Purchase/subscription not being applied after payment
- 📺 Excessive ads even after purchasing premium
- 🐛 Flashcard display issues and overlapping text
- ⚠️ Poor Apple Watch app functionality
- 🐛 Widget text overlapping and display problems
- ❌ Inconsistent and misleading example sentences
- 🔐 Restore purchase button not working
- 📱 Text size too small and not adjustable
- 🐛 Conversation exercises crashing during speaking practice
- ⚠️ Limited explanation for grammar usage and understanding

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Audio playback not working for vocabulary and grammar sections
- Flashcards freezing and not advancing properly
- Widget content not displaying correctly or overlapping
- Apple Watch app crashes on startup
- App crashes when using microphone for speaking lessons
- Conversation exercises have mismatched audio and text
- Text display issues with partial card visibility
- Premium purchase not being recognized after payment
- Restore purchases function not working
- Excessive ads appearing despite premium purchase
- App crashes when searching vocabulary
- Speaking exercise crashes when user's turn to speak
- Widget resets to beginning on each phone unlock
- Vocabulary pronunciation only reads word, not example sentences
- Kanji example sentences missing audio
- Inconsistent punctuation in example sentences (Japanese vs Roman periods)
- Vocabulary words marked incorrect despite correct spelling
- App force closes frequently
- Grammar section audio controls not showing on iPhone 14

**Most requested features**

- Dark mode for nighttime studying
- Korean language support
- Spanish language support
- French language support
- Indonesian language support
- Thai language support
- Portuguese language support
- Sound effects for quizzes and flashcards
- Voice pronunciation for grammar sections
- Search functionality for grammar lessons
- Reverse quiz option (kanji to hiragana/meaning)
- Writing practice quiz
- Furigana display option
- Ability to report and correct translation errors
- User account sync across devices
- Adjustable text size
- Adjustable widget timing
- Grammar widget feature
- Particle lessons
- Ability to mark favorite words for focused study
- User notes/comments feature
- Speed control for audio playback

## Recent user reviews (10 of 208)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-learn-kanji-jlpt/id1542899846/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Gratitude

*2026-06-20*

It is a nice app

### 5/5 — Very easy to learn

*2026-05-01*

I am very busy I don’t have a time for study this app very helpful for me thank!

### 5/5 — Tuyệt vời

*2026-04-17*

Có ích

### 5/5 — I love this app 100/100

*2026-03-18*

This is a great app. I can learn easily because it is very fun and informative interesting unlike any other app good job

### 5/5 — Học tốt

*2026-02-11*

Rất tiện , rất tốt , thích học hơn khi có app này

### 3/5 — maybe could be improved

*2026-02-02*

i like the interface and the style of learning, but there are bugs and it is not possible to report them. mainly in the study area the reading/sound doesn’t match with the actual phrase. if there was a way to report those bugs and if they could fix them would make the app more robust.

### 5/5 — Free

*2025-11-10*

Really a nice up...Try to make more conversation free

### 2/5 — Too many mistakes in N1 level kanji/vocabs. Can't copy the sample sentences.

*2025-10-14, version 5.2*

For example, in the N1 Kanji set 4: い = あらい, Should be 荒い = 荒い. てる = あわてる, should be 慌てる =あわてる. Too many typos and omitted kanjis. Also I can't copy to clipboard the sample sentences.

### 4/5 — Good

*2025-07-23*

It is very good to learn

### 3/5 — Please Add Language

*2025-07-04*

I need Korean version in this app. Please add Korean. I'm earnest

## Frequently asked questions about Japanese

### What does the Japanese : Learn Kanji JLPT app do?

This app is designed to help users learn Japanese effectively by providing comprehensive study materials for kanji, vocabulary, and conversation. It covers all JLPT levels from N5 to N1, offering over 2300 kanji and 10,000 vocabulary words.

### What are the key features for learning kanji?

The app offers a dedicated 'Study Kanji' feature that shows how to read Onyomi and Kunyomi with examples and audio for pronunciation practice. It also includes flashcard practice with four different modes and test quizzes to check your learning progress.

### How does the app help with vocabulary learning?

Users can learn 10,000 Japanese vocabulary words organized by topic and JLPT level. Features include listening to single words and example sentences, flashcard practice, listening and writing exercises, and practice tests. A vocabulary notebook allows users to save words they want to review.

### Is this app free to use?

The application is free to download and use, offering a significant amount of content. However, it does include in-app purchases and advertisements, suggesting that some features or content may require payment or be accessed with ads.

### What are the common use cases for this app?

This app is ideal for anyone wanting to learn Japanese, from beginners to advanced learners. It's particularly useful for individuals preparing for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) as it covers all required kanji and vocabulary for each level.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.2 — 2022-04-01

We always listen to the user experience and improve the app further
Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 5.1 — 2022-03-15

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 5.0 — 2022-02-09

Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 4.9 — 2022-01-01

Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 4.8 — 2021-12-29

Bug fixes and performance improvements

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