# Kanji Master Global Edition — Learn kanji, grade by grade > Learn kanji, grade by grade (iPhone/iPad app by Yuki Niihara.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanji-master-global-edition/id6806160743 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Yuki Niihara](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805320930) - Category: Education, Reference - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 15.0 · 22 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2026-09-05 - Data updated: 2026-10-01 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanji-master-global-edition/id6806160743/reviews.md ## What is Kanji Master Global Edition? Learn Japanese kanji the way children in Japan do - grade by grade, stroke by stroke. Kanji Master follows Japan's official school curriculum, covering all 2,136 Joyo kanji from Grade 1 through high school. Every kanji is explained in your own language. A TEACHER FOR EVERY LEVEL Five teachers guide you as you climb: Sakura for Grade 1, a Ninja for Grade 2, Mt. Fuji for Grades 3-6, a Samurai for junior high, and Daruma for high school. Each explains what a kanji means and how it works inside real words, then reads the explanation aloud. STROKE ORDER, ANIMATED Watch every stroke drawn in the correct order, numbered. Switch between brush, bold brush, pen, marker and pencil, and compare textbook, mincho, gothic and rounded typefaces. CAN'T READ IT? DRAW IT. Write a kanji you saw on a sign or in a book and find it instantly. No reading required. SEARCH IN YOUR LANGUAGE Look up kanji by meaning, reading or romaji in Korean, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese. WORKS OFFLINE All data lives on your device. Study on the train, on a plane, anywhere. FREE Grades 1 and 2 (240 kanji), plus 3 handwriting searches. Free forever, no account needed. PLANS Standard - Grades 3 to 6 (786 kanji) Premium - adds junior high (597 more) Ultra Premium - adds high school (513 more), completing all 2,136 Joyo kanji, with Family Sharing Premium and Ultra Premium include a 1-week free trial. Students get 50% off. Stroke order data (c) Ulrich Apel and the KanjiVG Project, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0). Curriculum based on the MEXT Grade-Level Kanji Table (2017 announcement). The junior high / high school split follows the Kanji Kentei grade allocations (grade 3, and pre-2 / 2). Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Standard | $4.99 | per month | | Standard | $49.99 | per year | | Premium | $7.99 | per month | | Premium | $79.99 | per year | | Ultra Premium | $12.99 | per month | | Ultra Premium | $129.99 | per year | ## Version history (last 2 releases) ### 1.1 — 2026-09-10 - Added a "Rate this app" link so you can leave a review anytime. - Refreshed keywords to help more learners find the app. - Minor stability improvements. ### 1.0 — 2026-09-05 No release notes. ## Apps similar to Kanji Master Global Edition | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [OracleLens](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oraclelens/id6763305801) | — | Free | Education | | [白紙漢字: Kanji Writing](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanji-writing/id6809696126) | — | Free | Education | | [Chinese Ace](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chinese-ace/id6745955196) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Education | | [Kotonoa: Japanese Kanji Kids](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kotonoa-japanese-kanji-kids/id6791545349) | — | Free | Education | | [BopoTaco: Bopomofo Typing](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bopotaco-bopomofo-typing/id6796993642) | — | Free | Education | | [Learn Japanese: 1000 Words](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-japanese-1000-words/id6760104083) | — | Free | Education | ## More apps by Yuki Niihara - [情報処理技術者試験 学習アプリ｜FE・AP対応](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feap/id6805320928) - [ITパスポート試験](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/it/id6805897668) - [法人税法 理論暗記｜全条文の聞き流し音声](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6810855556) - [所得税法 理論暗記｜税理士試験の条文聞き流し音声](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6813660662) - [消費税法 理論暗記｜税理士試験の条文聞き流し音声](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6813660994) All apps by Yuki Niihara: https://appshunter.io/developer/6805320930 ## Related topics [kanji master global edition](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/kanji-master-global-edition) · [n2 kanji master](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/n2-kanji-master) · [n3 kanji master](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/n3-kanji-master) · [n5 kanji master](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/n5-kanji-master) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-01.*