# Kanabloom — Beautiful Japanese Flashcards

> Beautifully designed flashcards for learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana. (iPhone/iPad app by Eugene D'Hage-Craig.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanabloom/id6743828727 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Eugene D'Hage-Craig](https://appshunter.io/developer/672987431)
- Category: Education, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-12
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanabloom/id6743828727/reviews.md

## What is Kanabloom?

BLOOM INTO JAPANESE

Transform your Japanese learning journey with KanaBloom — where beautiful design meets effective learning. Master Hiragana and Katakana while cherry blossom petals gently fall across your screen.

LEARN SMARTER

• Full Hiragana & Katakana sets
• Beginner-friendly mode
• Word mode with common vocabulary
• Custom practice sets

DESIGNED TO CALM & FOCUS

• Minimal, elegant interface
• Soft animations with cherry blossoms
• Smooth flashcard transitions
• Great for both quick sessions and deep study

TOOLS THAT WORK

• Smart revision for tricky characters
• Instant color-coded feedback
• Progress tracking
• Customizable learning paths

FLEXIBLE PRACTICE

• Practice single characters or full words
• Mix Hiragana & Katakana
• Choose word lengths (2–4 characters)
• Focus on specific groups

PERFECT FOR

• Complete beginners
• Students preparing for language tests
• Self-learners and hobbyists
• Anyone who loves beautiful, effective apps

UNLIMITED (ONE-TIME UNLOCK)

Every mode is free to practice each day, up to a daily limit. Unlock KanaBloom once for unlimited practice with no daily limit, kept forever. Early supporters keep everything.

Start your journey to Japanese writing mastery with KanaBloom – where learning blooms naturally.
Download now and experience the most beautiful way to learn Hiragana and Katakana!

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://hiragana.com.au/privacy-policy.html

## Key features

- Full Hiragana & Katakana sets
- Beginner-friendly mode
- Word mode with common vocabulary
- Custom practice sets
- Smart revision for tricky characters
- Progress tracking

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kanabloom | $3.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Practice | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanabloom/id6743828727/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Clean and easy to use

*2025-10-03, version 1.971*

I’ve always struggled to learn second languages but this app makes learning the basics really simple and fun. I don’t have to worry if I miss or forget something because it’s neatly tucked away waiting for me. I can go back to the ones that I struggle with again and again.

### 5/5 — Amazing

*2025-04-16, version 1.93*

Super helpful app for learning Japanese! The flashcards are clean, easy to read, and make memorizing vocab way less stressful. Great for daily practice, highly recommend!

### 5/5 — Best way to learn hiragana

*2025-04-05, version 1.8*

Clean and easy to use well worth the 5.99 a month

## Frequently asked questions about Kanabloom

### What Japanese characters can I learn with Kanabloom?

Kanabloom offers full sets of both Hiragana and Katakana characters. You can practice single characters or mix them in word mode for comprehensive learning.

### Is Kanabloom suitable for absolute beginners?

Yes, Kanabloom is designed to be beginner-friendly, offering modes specifically for those starting their Japanese learning journey. It includes common vocabulary to help you get started.

### How does Kanabloom help with difficult characters?

The app features smart revision tools that focus on characters you find tricky. It provides instant, color-coded feedback to help you identify and correct mistakes effectively.

### Can I customize my learning path in Kanabloom?

Yes, Kanabloom allows for customizable learning paths. You can choose to practice single characters, full words of varying lengths, or focus on specific character groups.

### What devices does Kanabloom support?

Kanabloom is available on iPhone and iPad, making it accessible for users on Apple's mobile and tablet platforms.

### How often is Kanabloom updated?

The app was last updated on May 27, 2025, indicating active development and support. The latest version is 1.971.

### What are the premium features in Kanabloom?

Premium features include access to the full character sets, word mode with common vocabulary, and the custom practice mode. These unlock the complete learning experience.

### Does Kanabloom have ads?

No, Kanabloom does not contain advertisements. The app focuses on providing a distraction-free learning environment.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.1 — 2026-07-28

Bug fixes and small improvements.

### 2.0 — 2026-07-22

KanaBloom is now a living garden. Every kana is a flower you grow and keep alive, and a daily practice shows you exactly what you're ready for. Words and phrases pollinate your garden as you learn to read them. Everything is free to practice each day; one purchase unlocks unlimited practice forever. Early supporters keep everything, with our thanks.

### 1.971 — 2025-05-27

minor fixes

### 1.97 — 2025-05-21

- Fixed bugs in buttons stopping the entire button from receiving tap
- Visual update to premium buttons.

### 1.96 — 2025-05-19

Minor Improvements and bug fixes.

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All apps by Eugene D'Hage-Craig: https://appshunter.io/developer/672987431

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