Narau: Learn Japanese

Learn Japanese from kana through JLPT N1 with structured lessons, vocabulary practice, spaced repetition, stroke-order practice, audio, and a built-in dictionary. Narau is designed to help you build Japanese reading knowledge step by step — from Hiragana and Katakana through advanced Kanji and vocabulary. Learn Kanji from N5 to N1 Work through a structured curriculum covering 2,136 kanji, with readings, meanings, vocabulary, and repeated recall practice. Build Practical Vocabulary Learn thousands of Japanese words alongside the kanji that use them, with readings, meanings, and pronunciation audio. Hiragana & Katakana Learn and review both kana systems with guided lessons and recall practice. Spaced Repetition Reviews Narau schedules reviews based on what you've learned, helping you revisit kanji, vocabulary, and kana at useful intervals. Stroke Order Practice Practice writing kanji with interactive stroke-order guidance and tracing. Built-In Japanese Dictionary Search kanji and vocabulary, view readings and meanings, and explore example usage without leaving the app. Japanese Audio Hear Japanese readings and vocabulary pronunciation while learning and reviewing. Track Your Progress Follow your learning progress and review activity as you work through the curriculum. Private by Design Narau does not require an account and does not use advertising or cross-app tracking. Learning progress is stored on your device, with optional private iCloud backup for restoring your progress. Start with the fundamentals and continue all the way through advanced Japanese — at your own pace.