StudyX Japanese Letters Table vs Cjexplorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudyX Japanese Letters Table
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A simple, focused app for learning the Japanese kana alphabets — Hiragana and Katakana — together with Romaji. Tap any letter on the chart to hear it spoken in clear native Japanese. On iPad you can immediately practice writing the same letter using Apple Pencil or your finger, right next to the chart. Highlights ◎ Four display modes: Hiragana, Katakana, Romaji (UPPER), Romaji (lower) ◎ Full coverage: dakuten (が・ざ・だ・ば), handakuten (ぱ), and youon (きゃ・しゅ・ちょ) ◎ Apple Pencil and finger tracing on iPad ◎ Native Japanese audio for every letter ◎ Listening quiz: hear a Japanese word, tap the kana you hear in order ◎ No ads. No tracking. Safe to hand to a child. Who it's for ・Kids ages 4 and up learning kana for the first time ・Parents who want their child to learn reading, writing, and pronunciation together ・Adult learners and students preparing for Japanese class, study abroad, or JLPT N5/N4 How to use 1. Tap a letter to hear how it sounds 2. On iPad, trace the letter in the writing area 3. Tap the ear icon to start the listening quiz — hear a word, tap the matching letters in order
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.
- Clipboard character lookup
- Live text camera scanning
- Live object camera scanning
- Pinyin pronunciation synthesis
- Korean Hanja lookup
- On-device processing
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cjexplorer at Free against StudyX Japanese Letters Table's $9.99. Cjexplorer also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Cjexplorer is free to download; StudyX Japanese Letters Table costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StudyX Japanese Letters Table ships an update every 2 months, Cjexplorer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudyX Japanese Letters Table | Cjexplorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | StudyX G.K. | Wing Shun Vincent Chu |
In-app purchases
StudyX Japanese Letters Table
No in-app purchases
Cjexplorer
No in-app purchases
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