Sayalong: Picture Dictionary
Learn Japanese Words for Kids
About
This app teaches languages through interactive word learning. It uses pictures, native speaker audio, and pronunciation scoring to help users remember vocabulary. It offers alphabet tracing, stories, and personalized learning plans for various languages.
What's New in Sayalong
1.0.2
July 15, 2026
Big update! Sayalong now teaches 14 languages with letters, words, stories and speaking practice. NEW • Alphabet learning — start from the letters. Hiragana, Katakana, Hangul, Pinyin, Cyrillic, Spanish, more coming. • Trace letters with your finger. • Personalized 30-day plan after a quick 3-word speaking demo. • Streak reminders that name the exact word waiting for you. • In-app chat — tap the bubble on Home to send feedback. We read every message. • Native iPad support. • 6 new languages: Korean, Hindi, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese, Turkish. IMPROVED • The mic stops itself when you finish speaking — no more tap dance. • Every category now shows the matching page in your Sayalong book. • Onboarding rebuilt around your goals, not generic questions. • Book owners get every word in their language, free. FIXED • Crash when switching between languages. • Voice choice now sticks after relaunch. • Arabic pack coverage completed. Enjoying Sayalong? A quick rating helps us reach more curious learners. Thank you!
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FAQ
What languages does Sayalong offer?
Sayalong offers 14 languages including Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Arabic, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Turkish. Alphabet packs are available for select languages.
How does Sayalong help with pronunciation?
Sayalong features native speaker audio for each word and uses on-device speech scoring to listen and score your pronunciation. This feedback loop is designed to help you remember words effectively.
Is Sayalong suitable for young children?
Yes, Sayalong is built for kids ages 3-10 and also appeals to adults. It focuses on building first vocabulary with engaging visual and auditory elements.
Does Sayalong require an internet connection?
No, Sayalong works fully offline, meaning you can learn and practice words without needing an internet connection. This makes it convenient for learning anywhere.
What is the difference between free and premium versions of Sayalong?
The free version offers alphabet learning and 8 categories per language. Premium unlocks all 61 categories, speaking scores, all stories, quizzes, daily practice, and additional native voices.
How often is Sayalong updated?
The app was last updated on July 15, 2026, with version 1.0.2. Future language packs and features will be added over time.
Does Sayalong have ads?
No, Sayalong is ad-free. The app is designed to provide an uninterrupted learning experience without advertisements.
Can I cancel my Sayalong subscription?
Yes, you can cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends.