# Super Kanji Search Pro

> Extensive kanji search tool with detailed information and sharing capabilities. (iPhone/iPad app by Personal Media Corp..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-kanji-search-pro/id828823264 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Personal Media Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/379885557)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: $9.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2014-03-13
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-kanji-search-pro/id828823264/reviews.md

## What is Super Kanji Search Pro?

○Search kanji by its parts: for example, simply input "石×3" to search "磊".
○Huge kanji database of more than 170,000 characters, including traditional, variant, and related characters.
○Have fun with kanji! Recommended for anyone all over the world, if you are interested in kanji and/or learning Japanese.
○Kanji shape of full-screen size. Share the characters or images with other applications, and send them by e-mail or twitter.
○Know the meanings of kanji by online kanji dictionaries.
○Small application size: kanji database and fonts are on the server, not on your iOS device.

【Functions】

○Supported Characters
- 170,907 kanji characters
- Kanji areas of JIS level 1 to 4, JIS supplement, Korean kanji (KS X 1001), Chinese simplified (GB 2312), Chinese extension (GB 18030), Chinese traditional (CNS 11643), Daikanwa, GT Font

○Kanji Search
- Search by kanji parts (including multiplication and subtraction)
- Search by kanji stroke counts
- Search by pronunciation (kana and romanized)
- Combinations of the above
- Refine search on limited character sets

○Kanji Information
- Pronunciation
- Kanji level by Japanese standards ("Joyo kanji" and so on)
- Character code
- Kanji shape in full-screen size
- Traditional, variant and related characters

○Work with Other Applications
- Copy kanji (character or image) to the pasteboard (clipboard)
- Save kanji as an image file
- Search kanji by online dictionaries

○Other Functions
- Server-side fonts instead of internal fonts on your device
- Retina display support
- Online manual

【Attention】
- Internet connection is required to communicate with the server. This app is not stand-alone.
- We do not ensure the continuity of the server operation for this app. Due to circumstances of  Personal Media Corporation or the server management company, the server may be compelled to stop the operation without prior notice. Please note that you may not be able to use this app if the server is stopped.

【twitter Official Account】
@chokanji
https://twitter.com/chokanji

## Key features

- Search kanji by parts, stroke count, or pronunciation
- Database of over 170,000 kanji characters
- Detailed kanji information including pronunciation and variants
- Full-screen character display
- Share kanji as text or images
- Server-side fonts for small app size

## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-kanji-search-pro/id828823264/reviews.md

### 4/5 — よく落ちる

*2023-02-28*

中国古典文学を原書で読んでいると、このアプリでも見つからない字があるが、とても便利で、重宝している。頻繁に落ちてしまうので、★5-1。

### 5/5 — 良い過ぎる 買うべき！

*2022-09-14*

漢字の種類が多いし使いやすい！中国語の漢字とかも載ってるのでいいとおもいました！素晴らしい！買った方がいいです！

### 2/5 — 質問

*2019-04-27*

wi-fiにつなげてるんですが、「サーバに接続できません」と出てきます。どうしたらいいですか？

### 5/5 — 漢字の幅は広いが...

*2016-10-13*

起動して二回目の検索で落ちやすい。
オンライン検索などでアプリ容量を軽くしてください。

### 2/5 — 頻繁に落ちます

*2015-09-15*

検索した文字を選択しようとすると、30%ほどの再現率で落ちてしまいます。

また、オフライン閲覧に対応して頂きたいです。
仕様とは言え「アプリ本体の軽量化」はそもそも望んでいません。

### 5/5 — 納得の出来、ぜひ今後も向上・維持を

*2015-01-09*

Win体験版を試用するがPC版はやや高額のため手が出ず。リーズナブルなiOS版を知り即購入。
パフォーマンスは全く問題なし、素晴らしい。ハードがコンパクトなので従来のPC版ユーザにもおすすめ。学術利用も出来よう。

検索結果の詳細画面で左右にスワイプすると隣の検索候補に移動する機能が欲しい。
今後いつなくなるかわからないとのことだが、是非いつまでも続けて欲しい。

### 5/5 — 漢字マニアは必携！

*2014-05-21*

中国簡体字、韓国漢字や異体字まで網羅されていて、どんな漢字の形をしているのか調べやすいです。
更に、不思議な漢字や面白い漢字を見つけて意味を自分で考えてみる遊びにも使えます。

## Frequently asked questions about Super Kanji Search Pro

### Does Super Kanji Search Pro have ads?

No, Super Kanji Search Pro is ad-free. The application does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience.

### How much does Super Kanji Search Pro cost?

Super Kanji Search Pro is a paid application priced at $9.99. This one-time purchase grants access to all its features and the extensive kanji database.

### What devices is Super Kanji Search Pro compatible with?

Super Kanji Search Pro is designed for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It supports retina display for enhanced visual clarity.

### How often is Super Kanji Search Pro updated?

The latest version of Super Kanji Search Pro is 1.1.1, last updated on January 6, 2015. Updates are not frequent, with the current version being from 2015.

### Is Super Kanji Search Pro suitable for children?

Super Kanji Search Pro has an age rating of 4+. The app's content is generally suitable for younger users, focusing on character reference and learning.

### Can I use Super Kanji Search Pro offline?

No, Super Kanji Search Pro requires an internet connection to function. The kanji database and fonts are stored on a server, making it a non-stand-alone application.

### What is the user sentiment for Super Kanji Search Pro?

Super Kanji Search Pro has an average rating of 3.7 stars from 7 ratings. This indicates a generally positive but mixed reception from its users.

### What kind of kanji characters does Super Kanji Search Pro support?

Super Kanji Search Pro supports a vast array of kanji, including over 170,000 characters. This encompasses JIS levels 1-4, supplements, Korean, Chinese simplified and traditional, and Daikanwa characters.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2015-01-06

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

Supports change of font settings for search results area.

### 1.1.0 — 2014-04-18

- Usability improvements
- Update external database in "Search by Web"

### 1.0.0 — 2014-03-11

No release notes.

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