Riki Jepang vs Try Nihongo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Riki Jepang
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Riki Japan β JLPT Exam Preparation with Experts With the slogan βStudy with Riki β Pass the Test,β Riki Online has designed a learning program built on three core elements: Top-tier Experts Our team consists of young, passionate teachers who are the best at Riki in JLPT exam preparation. In-depth Learning Pathway The study roadmap is developed by both Japanese and Vietnamese teachers, tailored into three phases that suit technical interns, international students, and working professionals. Dedicated Support Services Our dedicated customer service team is always ready to listen and assist learners. From the beginning to the end of the course, Riki teachers provide thorough support, daily reminders, and test assignments to help students build consistent study habits. This online Japanese learning app is developed by Riki Japan to assist learners in preparing for the JLPT exam with the most comprehensive and accessible content, allowing users to study anytime, anywhere, on any device β easily and conveniently. The app includes a full range of courses from N5 to N1, as well as Business Japanese and Conversational skills, with clearly structured learning paths. Key features in this update include: Watch full-featured lesson videos directly within the app. Complete exercises in-app with auto-scoring and performance evaluation. Vocabulary flashcards for specialized terms, tailored for effective learning on mobile. Free library access for users not yet enrolled in a course. To optimize the learning experience on the Riki Japan app, we highly value and welcome all feedback and suggestions from our users. For any comments or suggestions, please contact: online.cskh@riki.edu.vn
Try Nihongo
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TryNihongo helps you learn Japanese step by step through interactive lessons, dictionaries, and game-based practice. Key features: β’ Look up Japanese vocabulary, Kanji, and 214 radicals β’ Search for Kanji by drawing, then explore meanings, readings, and components β’ Practice Kanji writing with stroke order guidance β’ Learn Hiragana and Katakana through guided practice β’ Review vocabulary with flashcards, SRS, quizzes, and study notes β’ Practice pronunciation with speaking activities β’ Track learning progress and receive daily study reminders β’ Join quizzes, learning games, and leaderboards TryNihongo is designed for both beginners and learners reviewing Japanese every day. It combines learning, lookup tools, and practice to help you stay motivated while improving vocabulary, Kanji recognition, and reading skills.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Try Nihongo at none against Riki Jepang's 4. Riki Jepang's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Riki Jepang sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Try Nihongo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Riki Jepang ships an update every 2 weeks, Try Nihongo every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Riki Jepang | Try Nihongo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 15.5 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hong Nguyen Huu | TOT DO XUAN |
In-app purchases
Riki Jepang
- Riki Purchase$24.99
- Riki Purchase$59.99
- Riki Purchase$119.99
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- Riki Purchase$229.99
Try Nihongo
No in-app purchases








