# Sensei — Apprenez le japonais — Kana, Kanji, Vocabulaire N5

> Kana, Kanji, Vocabulaire N5 (iPhone/iPad app by Antoine Jouannais.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensei-apprenez-le-japonais/id6764353450 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Antoine Jouannais](https://appshunter.io/developer/1288561919)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.6 · 11 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France)
- Released: 2026-04-30
- Data updated: 2026-09-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensei-apprenez-le-japonais/id6764353450/reviews.md

## What is Sensei?

Master the basics of Japanese with content covering JLPT N5 and a spaced repetition system to make your knowledge stick.

COMPLETE N5 CONTENT
— All hiragana and katakana with stroke order and quizzes
— 80 N5 kanji with on'yomi/kun'yomi readings, meanings and examples (N4 kanji unlockable in settings)
— 900+ vocabulary words organized by theme and lesson
— 29 everyday expressions for real conversations
— 21 essential Japanese counters

N5 GRAMMAR
— 43 grammar points organized by category: particles, verb forms, sentence structures, adverbs and interrogatives
— Detailed examples with reading, translation, common traps and related points
— "Missing particle" and "verb form" quizzes to put it into practice
— Integrated into the spaced repetition system

SMART REVIEWS (SRS)
— Anki-inspired spaced repetition system
— Cards in both directions: Japanese → English and English → Japanese
— Quick 5-min sessions, difficult cards, overdue only
— Progress statistics and daily reminders

VARIED QUIZZES
— Listening quiz to train your ear
— Speaking quiz to practice out loud
— Matching game to learn while having fun
— Kanji stroke practice

DESIGNED FOR YOU
— Available in English and French
— Mark favorites to review them first
— Organize reviews by category or lesson
— iCloud sync across your devices
— No account, no ads

Sensei is completely free. If you enjoy the app, you can support its development with a small tip.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small tip | $0.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3.8 — 2026-08-30

• Hiragana and katakana favorites — Mark your favorite kana from their detail sheet and find them in the Favorites section.
• Kana in your custom lists — Add hiragana and katakana to your lists and practice them in Match, Say, and Listen quizzes.
• Simplified selection — A single "Select" button replaces the old edit modes. The bottom action bar lets you add to favorites or a list in one step.
• Level-up toast — The level-up animation now appears across all game modes (drawing, grammar, conjugation…).

### 1.3.7 — 2026-08-27

New: Favorites view
All your favorite words and kanji in one place — browse by category and practice with a built-in quiz. Available from the home screen.

Improvements
• Info (i) button on My Lists and Favorites screens
• During a session, cards rated Again or Hard now return at the right position in the queue (no longer pushed to the very end)

### 1.3.6 — 2026-08-14

• Share your feedback directly from Settings → Feedback.
• Other minor evolutions and fixes

### 1.3.5 — 2026-08-09

• Redesigned Reviews screen: clearer, more accurate numbers.
• Counters can now be added to favorites.
• Audio pronunciation in the "Say" and "Match" games.

### 1.3.4 — 2026-08-06

A more readable, accessible interface: WCAG AA colors, clearer category distinction, larger tap targets.

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