Comparison

Nihongo Pocket vs Do Do Japanese Dictionary

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

Head to head
About

Nihongo Pocket

Features
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Nihongo Pocket is a Japanese learning app designed for Myanmar language speakers who want to build practical, everyday skills at their own pace. Study vocabulary quizzes, conversation stories, drills, short readings, and an audio dictionary in one place. Choose a level from N5 to N1 and make steady progress with short learning sessions. Key features: • Vocabulary quizzes with Burmese meanings and Japanese audio • Conversation stories with line-by-line translations, word notes, and auto-play • Five drill styles for varied practice • Short reading exercises based on daily life and workplace situations • An audio dictionary searchable in Japanese and Burmese • Learning levels from N5 to N1 • Daily goals, streaks, XP, and achievement badges • Downloaded lessons remain available without an internet connection • Anonymous use without creating an account Wrong answers never stop a lesson. Save words for review and continue learning at your own pace. Nihongo Pocket is free to use and may show a small number of ads on selected screens. Ad spaces disappear while offline and never block downloaded learning content.

About

Do Do Japanese Dictionary

Features
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Do Do Japanese is a multilingual Japanese dictionary and learning app designed for learners who use Burmese, Korean, and English. Search Japanese vocabulary quickly and study words with multiple language references in one place. Key features include: • Japanese, Burmese, Korean, and English dictionary support • Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana, Romaji, and meaning-based search • Vocabulary study and saved-word tools • Discovery learning by Japanese character groups • Dialog and practical language practice • Quiz and exam-style learning activities • Live Exam features for interactive study • Learning audio and pronunciation support • Recent search and study history tools • Guest and full-access learning modes • Push notifications for supported app updates and learning content Do Do Japanese is designed to make Japanese vocabulary and language learning easier for multilingual learners, especially Burmese-speaking users. Some features may require sign-in, internet access, or full-access permission. Advertisements may be displayed in supported free-access areas. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/dodo-jp-help/privacy-policy Support: https://sites.google.com/view/dodo-jp-help

Screenshots

Nihongo Pocket4 screens
Do Do Japanese Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Do Do Japanese Dictionary at 3 against Nihongo Pocket's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nihongo Pocket ships an update every 11 days, Do Do Japanese Dictionary every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Nihongo Pocket versus Do Do Japanese Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNihongo PocketDo Do Japanese Dictionary
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB199 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRYO MOCHIZUKIMyo Ko Ko

In-app purchases

None

Nihongo Pocket

No in-app purchases

None

Do Do Japanese Dictionary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nihongo Pocket free?
Nihongo Pocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Do Do Japanese Dictionary free?
Do Do Japanese Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nihongo Pocket or Do Do Japanese Dictionary have ads?
Both Nihongo Pocket and Do Do Japanese Dictionary show ads.
Which is updated more often, Nihongo Pocket or Do Do Japanese Dictionary?
Nihongo Pocket ships an update every 11 days, and Do Do Japanese Dictionary every 10 days. Most recently, Nihongo Pocket was updated on October 11, 2026 and Do Do Japanese Dictionary on September 30, 2026.

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