Best Memory Kanji alternatives: apps like Memory Kanji

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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6 free apps

Updated November 2026

Antonio Cetrangolo

Whether you want more options like Memory Kanji or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Memory Kanji

#1

My Nihongo by Daniel Fu Keung Kwan

Japanese Quizzes from Notes

Editor's Choice

4.4(8 ratings)

$2.99

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This app helps you prepare for Japanese Language Proficiency Tests (JLPT) with personalized quizzes and flexible note-taking. It features a hands-free vocabulary learning mode and natural pronunciation practice.

#2

AsahiKanji (Français) by Roger Meyer

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

$2.99

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Master Japanese kanji with flashcards and multiple-choice drills. Covers all Jōyō kanji and JLPT levels (N5-N1), including radicals and readings. This French version is ideal for French speakers learning Japanese.

#3

Shaded Learning by Shaded

Learn languages with SRS

Worth Considering

5.0(3 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Master Japanese vocabulary and grammar using spaced repetition and advanced language models. The app intelligently parses your answers, reinforcing incorrect words and strategically using correct ones to build new sentences for faster learning.

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Miwago : Advanced Japanese

Miwago : Advanced Japanese

Miwago : Advanced Japanese

Learn your Japanese your way !

Learn Japanese with custom text generation and JLPT-aligned content. Read engaging material, tap words for instant definitions, and use a color-coded system to track difficulty. Includes flashcards and pronunciation guides.

Custom text generationJLPT framework alignmentInteractive reading content

free with in-app purchases

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Learn hiragana and katakana

Practice Japanese hiragana and katakana through an engaging, retro-style arcade game. Select specific character groups or entire alphabets to reinforce your reading skills while enjoying interactive gameplay.

Kana recognition gameplayHiragana, katakana, or both optionsCustomizable character group practice

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Scan. Translate. Learn.

Instantly translate Japanese text from images and learn vocabulary, grammar, and furigana readings. Access a library of authentic Japanese content organized by difficulty level. Sync your progress and saved words across devices.

Real-time text scanning and translationAI-powered natural language translationsFurigana readings and vocabulary breakdowns

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Cafoscari Jisho

Cafoscari Jisho

Cafoscari Jisho

by Giuseppe Garassino

A Japanese-Italian dictionary designed with language learners and educators. It offers offline access, detailed word information, customizable study tools like flashcards, and a search history. The app is completely free and ad-free.

Offline Japanese-Italian dictionaryGrammatical function and usage labelsTechnical dictionary search

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Smart Japanese drilling app

Master Japanese language skills offline with interactive drills, quizzes, and flashcards. Track progress with detailed stats and game-like achievements. Includes handwriting practice and preparation for standardized tests.

Offline Japanese studyDrills, quizzes, and flashcardsHandwriting practice modules

free with in-app purchases

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Remembering the Kanji

Remembering the Kanji

Remembering the Kanji

This app provides flashcards and review tools for learning Japanese kanji using the Heisig method. It offers customizable study lists, mnemonic story saving, stroke order animations, and drawing practice. Learn kanji readings and jukugo, and review lessons from the companion books.

Flashcards and review slidesCustomizable study listsMnemonic story saving

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