# Shiritori — Make your brain soft

> Japanese word chain game for memory and vocabulary practice. (iPhone/iPad app by EIICHI KOMINE.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiritori/id540209774 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [EIICHI KOMINE](https://appshunter.io/developer/495643581)
- Category: Games, Education, Family, Word
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.50/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 37 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.3 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Korean
- Released: 2012-07-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiritori/id540209774/reviews.md

## What is Shiritori?

You can Shiritori(word chain game with Japanese) 　that has changed little.

The cat uses 500 words, so I think it's quite difficult.
You can play against other powerful characters.

Become a brain teaser by practicing how to pull out memories.

Powered by "OtoLogic", "Music Atelier Amacha".

## Key features

- Classic Shiritori gameplay
- Play against AI characters
- Memory and vocabulary practice
- Challenging word list

## Recent user reviews (10 of 37)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiritori/id540209774/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 確定

*2024-08-06*

〇〇を←のように最後の文字を「を」にすれば確定で勝てます。

### 1/5 — は？

*2024-04-29*

こっちが適当に作った意味のない言葉でも「〇〇？」と言われてそのまま続行します

### 1/5 — 欠陥

*2024-04-20*

馬にtax出せば確定で勝てるから、最短一手で終わっちゃう

### 1/5 — 期待はずれ

*2023-11-03*

馬との対戦が楽しそうだし、
単語のスペルの勉強にもなると思って
アプリを入れたけど、
「知らない単語です」ってしか
返ってこないから、全然楽しくない。
単語のレパートリーの問題だと思うから、
もっと幅広くして欲しい。

### 1/5 — ….

*2023-09-05*

1점 주기도 아깝네요 하지만 안주면 리뷰 못해서 1점 줍니다 아무리 그래도 이건좀… 설명은 한국어인데 게임은 영어랑 일본어가 말이되나…
장점:영어,일본 공부 하는 사람들한테 좋음(아마도)
단점:위에거 빼고 다임ㅋ

### 5/5 — ( ^ω^ )

*2023-05-14*

最高でした

### 3/5 — あ

*2022-08-16*

猫ってスンドゥブしらないのか

### 1/5 — ㅋㅋ개웃겨

*2022-06-01*

야 너영어몰르지 ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

### 1/5 — ストレス溜まる

*2022-03-19*

ゴミかよこのゲーム

### 1/5 — 일어로만 되나요? 한국오는 없어요?

*2022-03-05*

일어를 모르는 저로서는 별로네요

## Frequently asked questions about Shiritori

### What is Shiritori?

Shiritori is a Japanese word chain game where players take turns saying a word that begins with the last syllable of the previous word. It's a fun way to practice vocabulary and memory.

### How do you play Shiritori?

You start with a word, and the next player must say a word that begins with the last syllable of the previous word. The game continues until a player cannot think of a valid word.

### Can I play Shiritori offline?

The provided information does not specify if Shiritori can be played offline. However, word games often require an internet connection for opponent matching or updates.

### Does Shiritori have ads?

Yes, Shiritori contains advertisements. This is indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being true in the app's data.

### What devices is Shiritori available on?

Shiritori is supported on iPhone and iPod devices, as indicated by the 'supportedDevices' field.

### How often is Shiritori updated?

The latest version of Shiritori is 1.4, and it was last updated on August 20, 2019. This suggests infrequent updates.

### What is the age rating for Shiritori?

Shiritori has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and up.

### What is the user rating for Shiritori?

Shiritori has a rating of 3.5 stars based on 2 ratings. This indicates a mixed reception from its limited user base.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2019-08-20

Support for iPhone XS, XS Max, XR.

### 1.3 — 2018-05-24

Fixed bug

### 1.2 — 2015-05-14

Suport iOS8

### 1.1.3 — 2013-02-14

bug fix 
(Problem that the computer repeat the words that begin with a capital letter.)

### 1.1.2 — 2012-11-22

Bug fix

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