Vocab Bento: Learn Japanese
Study Vocabulary, Kanji & JLPT
About
Master Japanese vocabulary with a smart spaced repetition system and engaging retro-futuristic design. Track your progress with detailed analytics and earn achievements as you learn. Includes free access to essential vocabulary and themed packs available via one-time purchase.
What's New in Vocab Bento
1.11
June 13, 2026
Fixes an issue with voice dictation.
In-App Purchases
$1.99
Health & Medical Vocabulary Pack
Unlocks all health & medical vocabulary
Developer apps
FAQ
What learning methodology does Vocab Bento use?
Vocab Bento utilizes a Spaced Repetition System (SRS) algorithm. This smart system schedules reviews at optimal times to maximize retention and minimize study time, ensuring efficient vocabulary acquisition.
How does Vocab Bento track user progress?
Progress is visualized through detailed charts and statistics presented in a unique retro-futuristic interface. Users can also earn badges and track milestones via the achievement system.
What content is available for free in Vocab Bento?
Vocab Bento is free to download and includes the complete JLPT N5 vocabulary deck, which contains approximately 100 essential words. It also includes the 'Travel & Transit' pack with terms for airports, trains, and hotels.
Are there any subscription fees for Vocab Bento?
No, Vocab Bento does not have recurring subscriptions or hidden monthly fees. All content packs are available as one-time purchases, allowing you to own them forever.
What are the one-time purchase options in Vocab Bento?
Users can purchase the 'Core Lessons Bundle' to unlock JLPT N4, N3, N2, and N1 decks. Additionally, various 'Themed Packs' are available for specialized vocabulary in areas like Business, Anime & Gaming, Food, History, and Science.
Does Vocab Bento have ads?
No, Vocab Bento does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted learning experience.
What devices is Vocab Bento available on?
Vocab Bento is available for iPhone and iPad devices, indicated by its compatibility with these platforms.
How often is Vocab Bento updated?
The app was last updated on 2026-06-13, indicating regular maintenance and potential feature additions. The latest version is 1.11.