# Japanese Tracing : Katakana

> Interactive app for learning Japanese Katakana characters with correct stroke order. (iPhone/iPad app by STX Games.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-tracing-katakana/id390851563 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [STX Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/381643641)
- Category: Education, Games, Family
- Price: $3.99
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 9 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2010-09-26
- Data updated: 2026-08-01
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-tracing-katakana/id390851563/reviews.md

## What is Japanese Tracing?

iPhone application program made by native Japanese.

A lot of opinions were asked and made from parents who had the child who went to elementary school. 

Six points to

1.Right stroke order. 

2.Practice by Kaisho-tai(most popular letter style). 

3. Interface that can be done even by oneself. 

4. Stamp mode that understands at one view. 

5. Announcement function
　
6. Select function

## Key features

- Correct stroke order guidance
- Practice in Kaisho-tai style
- Self-directed interface
- Stamp mode for quick review
- Announcement function
- Character selection

## Recent user reviews (9 of 9)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/japanese-tracing-katakana/id390851563/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2020-02-29, version 1.07*

It is the app for Japanese katakana 5 out of 5 perfect

### 1/5 — The App Store page said there was English

*2019-01-06, version 1.07*

There isn’t an option in the menu for translating the menus into English.

### 5/5 — 子供の知育ゲームに最適です。

*2011-08-10*

ひらがなゲームと共に購入しました、三歳でマスターしました。

### 5/5 — 楽しいです！

*2011-01-11*

小１の息子がカタカナが苦手だというのでやらせてみたら、とても楽しいと言って毎日やっています。

### 3/5 — 及第点かな？

*2010-11-27*

ひらがなとセットで、好きな所から始められたり、ランダムに文字がだせたりでこの値段ならGOOD！
４才の娘が楽しく遊んでます。

### 5/5 — 楽しく練習できます

*2010-11-09*

文字を覚えるのが苦痛ではなく楽しく出来ます
紙のドリルには無い利点です

### 4/5 — p(^_^)q

*2010-10-14*

子どもは読めるけど書けないので、できればなぞるだけじゃなくて、テストみたいに点線なしでもやれたらもっと良いと思います。
450円は少し高いので、そのぐらいできて、さらに、ひらがなとセットだと良いと思います(^-^)/

### 3/5 — イイです

*2010-10-04*

3歳の子供の勉強に使っています
ただ濁点希望

### 5/5 — おすすめ！

*2010-09-29*

ひらがなと合わせてDLしました。書き順も音声も（ツ）（シ）の形もよく考えられていると思います。

## Frequently asked questions about Japanese Tracing

### What is the learning methodology of Japanese Tracing : Katakana?

Japanese Tracing : Katakana focuses on teaching the correct stroke order for Katakana characters. It utilizes practice modes like Kaisho-tai (the most popular letter style) and a stamp mode for quick review, allowing for self-directed learning.

### How does Japanese Tracing : Katakana track progress?

The app features a stamp mode that provides a clear overview of learned characters. While specific progress tracking metrics are not detailed, the interface is designed for users to gauge their own advancement through practice and review.

### Is Japanese Tracing : Katakana suitable for young children?

Yes, the app has an age rating of 4+ and was developed with input from parents of elementary school children. Its intuitive interface and focus on correct stroke order make it accessible for younger learners.

### What devices does Japanese Tracing : Katakana support?

Japanese Tracing : Katakana is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is not currently supported on Android or other platforms.

### How often is Japanese Tracing : Katakana updated?

The latest version of Japanese Tracing : Katakana is 1.07, last updated on September 14, 2017. Updates are not very frequent, with the last one being several years ago.

### What are the pricing details for Japanese Tracing : Katakana?

Japanese Tracing : Katakana is a paid application priced at $3.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with this app.

### Does Japanese Tracing : Katakana have ads?

No, Japanese Tracing : Katakana does not contain advertisements. The application is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted learning experience.

### What do users think of Japanese Tracing : Katakana?

Based on the available data, Japanese Tracing : Katakana has a rating of 2.0 stars from 2 ratings. This suggests a mixed or potentially negative user sentiment, though the small sample size limits definitive conclusions.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.07 — 2017-09-14

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

fix for iOS10,64bit

### 1.06 — 2011-09-30

Added Dakuon('ga' to 'po').
Added Non-color mode in option.

### 1.0 — 2010-09-26

No release notes.

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