Comparison

JLPT N5文法問題集 vs Cyber Kanji

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

Head to head
About

JLPT N5文法問題集

This app helps users master JLPT N5 grammar with clear explanations and example sentences in Chinese. It offers efficient one-handed operation and allows users to mark difficult words for review. Over 300 practice questions are included to prepare for exams.

Highlights
  • JLPT N5 grammar collection
  • Clear sentence pattern descriptions
  • Example sentences with Chinese explanations
  • Word marking for review
  • Over 300 practice questions
  • One-handed operation
Features
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1. Support iPhone SE and above and all iPad versions. 2. Collect all the JLPT N5 article sentence patterns, organized in an easy-to-understand way, with a detailed description of the sentence pattern, no grammatical terms beyond the scope of learning. Easy one-handed operation for efficient learning. 3. While you are looking at sentence description, example sentences are explained in Chinese and you can check the explanations whenever you don't understand something. Learning key grammar and sentence points effectively, and reinforce sentence concepts. 4. When you encounter a word you have difficulty remembering, you can use three different symbols to mark it. 5. You'll be at the top of your exams after completing more than 300 questions that there is no other question can be compared to this one.

About

Cyber Kanji

Learn Japanese kanji with a simplified approach focusing on visual recognition, pronunciation, and meaning. Engage in timed challenges or a relaxed study mode, with a unique, humorous sensei guiding your progress. Track your learning and compete globally.

Highlights
  • Simplified kanji learning
  • Pronunciation and meaning focus
  • Timed game mode with techno music
  • Study mode with flashcards
  • Global leaderboard
  • Progress tracking
  • Customizable settings
Features
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Ever notice that kanji apps are SUPER complicated? Radicals. Kun'yomi. On'yomi. Paragraphs and paragraphs of text. For beginners and intermediate learners, it's a bit too much! Cyber Kanji keeps it simple: see a kanji, hear a pronunciation, learn a meaning. Study in zen mode or race against the clock with techno music. Be warned: A snarky Japanese-speaking sensei insults you mercilessly while you learn. がんばって! GAME MODE • Jam out to techno music while you race the clock. • Gain more time with each correct answer and each game played. • Claim your spot on the Worldwide Leaderboard, ranked by Highest Scores and Longest Streaks! STUDY MODE • Tap the kanji card to hear its pronunciation. Tap again to reveal the kana and translation. • Star the words you've learned, shuffle the deck, and filter by level. • Pro tip: tap the translation for extra definitions, example sentences, and related kanji from the online Jishoo dictionary. AND MORE • Game stats to track your progress over time. • Lots of customizable settings: Light Mode / Dark Mode, Fonts, Sensei Mood, Haptic Feedback, and more. • Optional: Sign in to save progress and sync across devices. Made with love. Cyber Kanji has zero ads and will always be 100% free. (The only thing you can buy is a blinged-out キラキラ version of the in-game logo. Completely optional, but looks cool!) Learn your first 10 kanji today — your future self in Tokyo will thank you. P.S. While you're learning the kanji, come learn the kana and how to type on the Japanese 12-key flick keyboard with our sister app, Cyber Kana!

Screenshots

JLPT N5文法問題集4 screens
Cyber Kanji4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cyber Kanji at 100% against JLPT N5文法問題集's 33%. Cyber Kanji also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). JLPT N5文法問題集's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

Cyber Kanji is free to download; JLPT N5文法問題集 costs $9.99 up front. Cyber Kanji sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. JLPT N5文法問題集 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JLPT N5文法問題集 ships an update every 8 months, Cyber Kanji weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
JLPT N5文法問題集 versus Cyber Kanji: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJLPT N5文法問題集Cyber Kanji
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB196 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYamase & Touwa Japanese InsititutedeLily Apps, Inc.

Customer experience

JLPT N5文法問題集

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Cyber Kanji

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

JLPT N5文法問題集

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cyber Kanji

One-time1
  • Gold Logo$4.99

Questions

Is JLPT N5文法問題集 free?
JLPT N5文法問題集 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cyber Kanji free?
Cyber Kanji is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JLPT N5文法問題集 or Cyber Kanji have ads?
Neither JLPT N5文法問題集 nor Cyber Kanji shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JLPT N5文法問題集 or Cyber Kanji?
JLPT N5文法問題集 ships an update every 8 months, and Cyber Kanji weekly. Most recently, JLPT N5文法問題集 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Cyber Kanji on November 4, 2026.

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