# Korean Hanja Study Dictionary — Idioms, Strokes & Test Prep

> Idioms, Strokes & Test Prep (iPhone/iPad app by heewook shin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/korean-hanja-study-dictionary/id6759827208 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [heewook shin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516827497)
- Category: Education, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 100 MB
- Languages: Korean
- Released: 2026-03-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/korean-hanja-study-dictionary/id6759827208/reviews.md

## What is Korean Hanja Study Dictionary?

Master Korean Hanja — a ~50,000-character Okpyeon dictionary, classical Hanmun reader, and proficiency test prep, all in one app.

Cover all 10 proficiency levels (Level 8 to Special), browse 1,400+ Hanja expressions combining test idioms and classical 고사성어, trace stroke order, and read 14 classic Hanmun texts from Cheonjamun to the Heart Sutra.

[Key Features]

- Exam Schedule Calendar: registration windows, exam dates, and result announcements for each Hanja proficiency test session, surfaced as a D-day card and monthly calendar (source: Korea Institute of Hanja & Hanmun Education)
- Daily Quiz Reminders: set your target level and a preferred time to receive a daily notification that opens the quiz for that level
- Okpyeon (玉篇) Dictionary: ~50,000 Korean Hanja with meaning and reading — search beyond the proficiency-test grades
- All Levels: Covers Level 8 through Special Level - 10 proficiency levels
- Four-Character Idioms: Level-specific idiom lists with Hanja, Korean reading, and meaning
- Idiom Collection: Unified browser of 1,400+ Hanja expressions (Sajaseongeo + classical Gosaseongeo) with category filter, debounced search, and per-character Okpyeon lookup
- Detailed Info: Meaning, pronunciation, radical, and stroke count for every character
- Handwriting Practice: Trace characters with your finger to learn stroke order
- Hanja Quiz: 30 random questions per level — fill-in-the-blank and 5-option multiple choice
- Idiom Quiz: Read the meaning and type the Korean reading, or pick from 5 Hanja choices
- Seodang (書堂) Classics: 14 classical Korean / Chinese texts — Cheonjamun, Sajasohak, Myeongsimbogam, the Four Books, Book of Odes, Book of Documents, I Ching, Liji, Spring and Autumn Annals, selected Diamond Sutra passages, and the full Heart Sutra
- Search: Find any character or idiom by Hanja, meaning, or pronunciation
- Favorites: Bookmark characters and idioms for focused review
- CJK Font Support: reliable display for rare Hanja characters

[Who Is This For?]

- Students preparing for the Hanja Proficiency Test
- Korean language learners studying Hanja
- Anyone interested in Chinese characters and Korean idioms
- Readers who want to explore classical Hanmun, Confucian classics, and Buddhist texts

Download now and master Korean Hanja!


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.1 — 2026-07-30

New Home tab
- Exam schedule calendar: registration windows, exam dates, and result announcements for each Hanja proficiency test session, surfaced as a D-day card and monthly calendar
- Target level: save your target proficiency level to jump straight into that level on launch

Daily Hanja quiz reminders
- Set your target level and a preferred time to receive a daily notification that opens the quiz for that level

### 1.5.0 — 2026-05-10

New Home tab
- Exam schedule calendar: registration windows, exam dates, and result announcements for each Hanja proficiency test session, surfaced as a D-day card and monthly calendar
- Target level: save your target proficiency level to jump straight into that level on launch

Daily Hanja quiz reminders
- Set your target level and a preferred time to receive a daily notification that opens the quiz for that level

### 1.4.0 — 2026-05-08

Refreshed
- New App Store listing & screenshots: 50,000-character Okpyeon dictionary, 1,400+ idioms, and 14 classical texts highlighted at a glance
- Refined keywords and copy for better discoverability

Improvements
- Polished the quiz flow
- Stability fixes

### 1.3.1 — 2026-05-06

New
- Idiom tab: unified collection of proficiency-test Sajaseongeo and Korean Wiktionary Hanja idioms, with category filter (all / Sajaseongeo / Gosaseongeo) and debounced search
- Seodang book introductions and ancient book-cover artwork for each classic
- Seodang remembers the last verse you read so you can pick up where you left off

Improvements
- Debounced search across the Okpyeon dictionary for smoother typing
- Filled in radical and stroke data for Okpyeon entries
- Cleaned up the ad banner background

### 1.3.0 — 2026-05-04

New
- Added more Seodang classics: Liji, Spring and Autumn Annals, selected Diamond Sutra passages, and the full Heart Sutra
- Updated the classics study library to pair new source texts with the Okpyeon dictionary

Improvements
- Bundled CJK font support for more reliable rare-Hanja display
- Added a clearer explanation for entries where the reading is known but the meaning was not transmitted
- Kept Seodang character taps aligned with the unified Okpyeon dictionary

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