Comparison

N3 文字語彙問題集 vs Cjexplorer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

N3 文字語彙問題集

Features
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1. Supports iPhone SE and above, as well as all iPad models. 2. Compiles all JLPT N3 vocabulary, aligned with the new Japanese Language Proficiency Test standards. The app can be comfortably operated with one hand, making learning more efficient. Through repeated practice with various question types, learners can achieve complete mastery. Whenever they encounter difficulties, they can always review the explanations to fully grasp the meaning and usage of each pattern. No flashy or cluttered elements — just straightforward learning. 3. Simulates the five major sections of the JLPT N3 vocabulary question format. Through continuous practice, learners can become proficient in all vocabulary items. 4. Since it compiles all vocabulary required for the JLPT N3 exam, the app offers diverse and comprehensive content with over 500 practice questions. It is an indispensable tool for anyone aiming to pass the JLPT N3. 5. For all iPad and iPad Pro users, the font size has been enlarged to make reading and learning even more convenient.

About

Cjexplorer

Easily find Cangjie, Pinyin, Onyomi, and Kunyomi codes for Chinese characters. Features include clipboard lookup, live camera scanning of text or objects, and pronunciation synthesis. Supports Korean Hanja lookup, all processed on-device.

Highlights
  • Clipboard character lookup
  • Live text camera scanning
  • Live object camera scanning
  • Pinyin pronunciation synthesis
  • Korean Hanja lookup
  • On-device processing
Features
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CJExplorer is a fast, private reference tool for anyone who studies, types, reads, or teaches Chinese characters. Look up the Cangjie input code, Mandarin Pinyin, Cantonese Jyutping, Japanese Onyomi and Kunyomi readings, and Korean Hanja/Hangul information for Chinese characters in seconds. Copy a character, scan printed text with the live camera, or point the camera at an object and let on-device AI identify the related Chinese word for lookup. Whether you are learning Cangjie, checking Mandarin pronunciation, reading Cantonese, comparing Kanji readings, or working with Korean Hanja, CJExplorer keeps the answer close without forcing you into a heavy dictionary workflow. Key features: 1. Clipboard lookup for quick Cangjie, Pinyin, Jyutping, Japanese reading, and Hanja reference. 2. Live OCR camera lookup for Chinese characters and Korean Hangul romanization. 3. Object camera mode that recognizes everyday objects and shows the related Chinese word and codes. 4. Built-in Mandarin pronunciation to help learners hear the word. 5. On-device processing, so lookups stay private and the app does not need internet access. Buy CJExplorer once and keep a practical Chinese character companion ready whenever a character, reading, or input code slows you down.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cjexplorer at every 3 weeks against N3 文字語彙問題集's every 22 months. Cjexplorer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

N3 文字語彙問題集 ships an update every 22 months, Cjexplorer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
N3 文字語彙問題集 versus Cjexplorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterN3 文字語彙問題集Cjexplorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYamase & Touwa Japanese InsitituteWing Shun Vincent Chu

In-app purchases

None

N3 文字語彙問題集

No in-app purchases

None

Cjexplorer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is N3 文字語彙問題集 free?
N3 文字語彙問題集 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cjexplorer free?
Cjexplorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do N3 文字語彙問題集 or Cjexplorer have ads?
Neither N3 文字語彙問題集 nor Cjexplorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, N3 文字語彙問題集 or Cjexplorer?
N3 文字語彙問題集 ships an update every 22 months, and Cjexplorer every 3 weeks. Most recently, N3 文字語彙問題集 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Cjexplorer on October 16, 2026.

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