# Narabi: Learn Japanese Words

> Narabi: Learn Japanese Words (iPhone/iPad app by Ngoan Pham Van.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narabi-learn-japanese-words/id6761322457 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ngoan Pham Van](https://appshunter.io/developer/1711897094)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 36 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-03-31
- Data updated: 2026-09-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narabi-learn-japanese-words/id6761322457/reviews.md

## What is Narabi?

Discover hidden connections between Japanese words.

Narabi is a zen word puzzle game for JLPT learners. Each level presents a grid of Japanese vocabulary — group the words that share a hidden connection to solve the puzzle.

LEARN THROUGH PLAY
• 220 handcrafted levels across all JLPT levels (N5 → N1)
• 2,000+ carefully selected vocabulary words
• 12 connection types: semantic, radical, reading, grammar, synonym, antonym, and more
• Connection hints reveal the "why" after each solve — reinforcing your learning

DAILY CHALLENGE
• A fresh puzzle every day to keep your streak alive
• Track your progress with stars, stamps, and streaks

ZEN EXPERIENCE
• 24 beautiful Japanese-inspired themes (Sakura, Moss Garden, Koi Pond, Floating Lanterns…)
• ASMR-quality sound effects and ambient music
• Ceramic tile animations with spring physics

DESIGNED FOR JLPT STUDY
• Words organized by JLPT level from beginner (N5) to advanced (N1)
• Review words after each level with readings and meanings

ACCESSIBLE
• Supports English and 日本語
• Works on iPhone and iPad
• Light and Dark mode

Narabi contains ads. You can remove ads with a one-time purchase ($3.99). Hint packs are available as in-app purchases to help when you are stuck.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 Hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Hints | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-04-06

Smoother, faster, lighter — enjoy your zen word puzzles with improved performance and stability!
- Improved performance and reduced battery usage during extended play sessions
- Fixed an issue where victory sounds could overlap
- General stability improvements

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All apps by Ngoan Pham Van: https://appshunter.io/developer/1711897094

## Related topics

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