# Kanji TV Plus - Quiz Game — Learning game for intermediate

> Competitive kanji learning game with multiple quiz modes and collection features. (iPhone/iPad app by Tadanori Okada.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanji-tv-plus-quiz-game/id1530051587 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tadanori Okada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1347805143)
- Category: Games, Education, Family, Word
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 112 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese
- Released: 2020-12-06
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanji-tv-plus-quiz-game/id1530051587/reviews.md

## What is Kanji TV Plus?

Take on an advanced Kanji Quiz Show!
Challenge powerful rivals, master advanced kanji, and build your own dictionary.

Enjoy an addictive kanji quiz game created by an award-winning developer recognized at the Japan Game Awards.

Practice advanced kanji at JLPT N2–N1 level through fast-paced quiz battles.

Play solo against five levels of AI opponents—from the beginner-friendly “Slow Boy” to the formidable “Genius Boy,” who can challenge even native Japanese speakers. You can also battle nearby friends in exciting 2–4 player matches.

Answer correctly to add kanji to your collection and complete your personal kanji dictionary!

[8 Quiz Challenges]

Detective Quiz:
Use the clues to identify the kanji that represents the culprit!

Hidden Quiz:
Guess the kanji as it appears through mosaic and blur effects!

Memory Quiz:
Memorize four idioms, then answer their synonyms and antonyms!

Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz:
Fill in the missing kanji to complete the word!

Reflex Quiz:
When an incorrect idiom appears, tap the button to correct it!

Word Quiz:
Create as many valid kanji compound words as you can!

Kanji Hunt Quiz:
Many kanji appear at once. Find the one with the specified reading!

Marking Quiz:
Kanji and readings appear one after another. Tap when the reading is correct!

[How to Play]

- Play against the computer or battle nearby friends.
- Compete across 8 different types of kanji quizzes to earn the highest score.
- Wrong answers may cost points or trigger temporary penalties.
- Scores are doubled in the final quiz!
- After completing all quizzes, try your luck with a slot game for up to 200 bonus points—but be careful, you might lose points too!
- Earn kanji by answering correctly and review them anytime in the “Collected Kanji” feature.
- After the results, take on the “Get Challenge” to collect kanji you haven’t acquired yet.
- You can attempt the “Get Challenge” up to 3 times per day by watching a video from the “Collected Kanji” screen.

[Terms of use]
- Advertisements are displayed in this application.
 　(You can also purchase the non-advertising version from within the app)
- Both individuals and organizations are allowed to stream or upload gameplay videos of this app, with or without monetization, without prior permission.
- This application shall be provided as it is, regardless of the presence or absence of defects and the content, without any warranty of the author of this application and its related parties. The creator of this app and its related parties are not responsible for any damage caused by using or not using this app.

[Acknowledgment]
This application includes the following materials. I appreciate these authors:
· "TWO DIMENSIONS" by MusicMaterial
· "Brightening" "DigitalWorld" "NewWorld" "in for the Distant future"　"Revival" by Music-Note.jp
· "Fruits Parfait" "Kori to Kane no Odori" "Chess" "Comical Pizzicato" "Zangyo Senshi" by Music Atelier Amacha
  "Manatsu no Asagao" "Aozora no Shitade" by Kachofugetsu
· "Teen 1" "Ozei de Hakusyu" by Sound Effect Lab
· "CARAT Blanc" "CARAT Rouge" by CARAT
· "Checkpoint Revenge" by Maruse
· "Kokumincho" by Free Font no Ki
· NAIST Japanese Dictionary

## Key features

- Competitive kanji quiz show
- Learn junior high to high school kanji
- Play against AI or friends
- 8 different quiz types
- Collect and build kanji dictionary
- Bonus slot game for points

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanji-tv-plus-quiz-game/id1530051587/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 面白かった

*2024-10-03, version 3.80*

もう教えてくれてありがと

### 5/5 — 結構むずしくて悔しい

*2020-12-11, version 1.0.1*

中学生レベルを選んでも結構難しくて、悔しいから何度もやってしまう。。

### 5/5 — たのしく漢字が学べます

*2020-12-09, version 1.0.1*

漢字クイズ番組のような対戦型クイズゲーム。
すべて時間制限があるリアル志向で、二人対戦すると盛り上がります。
類義語、対義語、間違い訂正など、出題内容が豊かで、
脳みその眠っていた部分が目を覚ますことうけあいです。

## Frequently asked questions about Kanji TV Plus

### What is Kanji Quiz about?

Kanji Quiz is a game designed to help users learn and practice Japanese kanji. It features various quiz modes where players compete against AI opponents or friends, aiming to collect and master kanji characters.

### Does Kanji Quiz have ads?

Yes, Kanji Quiz contains advertisements. However, there is an option to purchase a non-advertising version within the app.

### What age rating does Kanji Quiz have?

Kanji Quiz is rated 4+ by the app store, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including children and adults interested in learning kanji.

### Can I play Kanji Quiz offline?

The provided description focuses on competitive play against AI or friends, suggesting an internet connection may be required for some modes. Specific offline capabilities are not detailed.

### How does the collection feature work in Kanji Quiz?

Correctly answered kanji are added to your collection, allowing you to build a personal kanji dictionary. You can then attempt a 'Get Challenge' up to 3 times daily to acquire kanji you haven't yet collected.

### What are the different quiz types in Kanji Quiz?

Kanji Quiz offers 8 distinct quiz types, including Detective Quiz, Hidden Quiz, Memory Quiz, Fill-in-the-blank Quiz, Reflexes Quiz, Word Quiz, Kanji Hunt Quiz, and Marking Quiz.

### Is Kanji Quiz available on platforms other than iOS?

Based on the provided data, Kanji Quiz is supported on iPhone and iPad, indicating it is available on iOS devices.

### How often is Kanji Quiz updated?

The latest version is 4.05, and the app was last updated on October 21, 2025. This suggests regular updates to improve the game and add content.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.10 — 2026-05-02

- Expanded the compound word content
- Added a speed setting; at the slowest speed, the game now waits for a tap before and after each quiz
- In the Reflexes and Fill-in-the-Blank quiz, more important compound words now appear more often
- In the Reflexes quiz, more commonly confused kanji now appear more often as answer choices
- In the Word quiz, missed kanji are now shown as compound words
- Updated the final quiz background animation
- Added a correct-answer effect to Detective quizzes
- Changed the flip animation on the Collected Kanji screen so it stops immediately when tapped
- Updated the English title image
- Fixed broken compound word display on the Collected Kanji screen
- Adjusted the wrong-answer X mark to show recovery time and moved it to a less intrusive position
- Revised the score penalty for wrong answers
- Changed the answer button layout for games with 3 or more players
- Fixed a bug where repeated taps on the answer button could cause a wrong answer in Kanji Search quizzes
- Fixed a bug where “Time up” did not fit on screen in English
- Fixed a garbled display issue for the radical “戸”
- Revised some English text

### 4.05 — 2025-10-21

- Updated the title call and “Genius!” call in the English version
- Revised some English text
- Added new compliments

### 4.01 — 2025-07-27

- Added a new appearance pattern in the Reflexes Quiz
- Reduced balloon overlap in the Word Quiz
- Fixed a bug where the screen would not display when watching a video to hide banner ads from the continue screen
- Fixed an issue in the Detective Quiz where hints displayed after the quiz were obscured behind the correct answer marking
- Fixed an issue where player names could overflow off the screen on the results screen
- Added new compliments

### 3.90 — 2025-04-16

- Improved tempo for the Marking quiz and the Memory quiz
- Renewed the Detective quiz. Added one hint, adjusted time, and now displays all hints after quiz is completed
- Added link to privacy policy to settings screen
- Added words of praise when answering correctly and final lines from computer

### 3.80 — 2024-09-07

- Added one new pattern to the Hidden Quiz.
- In the Reflexes quiz, incorrect kanji compounds that are closer to the reading of the correct answer are now included.
- Fixed a bug in the Memory quiz where two correct options were displayed.
- Added some new synonyms and antonyms to the memory quiz and reviewed some question levels.
- Reviewed some English translations.
- Added more words of praise.

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