Best Hiragana Apps &amp; Games

Learn all Hiragana and Katakana charactersAuthentic Japanese voice recordings14 practice varieties

Master Japanese Hiragana and Katakana with this engaging app. It offers authentic pronunciation, diverse practice methods, and vocabulary building to make learning enjoyable and effective. Start your Japanese journey with a supportive mascot and smart learning tools.

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Hiragana Memory Hint [English]

by The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai

Mnemonic pictures, sound, and animation for memorizationVariety of quizzes to test understandingExplanations of the Japanese writing system

Learn Japanese hiragana characters through engaging mnemonic pictures, sounds, and animations. Test your knowledge with various quizzes and access a pronunciation guide. Ideal for beginners and those curious about Japanese writing.

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Japanese Alphabets for starter

MochiKana Learn Hiragana

Joyful learning experienceBright and friendly designDetailed learning path

This app makes learning Japanese Hiragana fun and effective for beginners. It offers a step-by-step learning path with character lessons, practice exercises, and tests, all presented in a bright and friendly design with cute characters.

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Learn how to write Japanese!

Write It! Japanese

Handwriting recognition technologyBite-sized lessonsStroke-by-stroke guidance

Master Japanese hiragana and katakana handwriting with this app. It uses advanced recognition technology for stroke-by-stroke guidance and timed tests. Learn efficiently with bite-sized lessons and track your progress.

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Kana - hiragana + katakana

Learn Japanese alphabet

Learn hiragana and katakanaAudio pronunciation for each symbolPractice writing with finger

Master the Japanese writing systems with this app. It offers interactive lessons for learning, pronouncing, and writing hiragana and katakana, complete with audio pronunciation and stroke order guides.

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Hiragana Sensei 2

Learn Japanese Hiragana!

Learn hiragana in mini-gamesBuild Japanese vocabularyStudy collected words

Master Japanese hiragana through engaging mini-games and interactive stories. This app offers bite-sized lessons for beginners and vocabulary building for intermediate learners, with cultural insights included. Enjoy offline functionality for learning on the go.

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Learn vocabulary the fun way!

Japanese Games: Infinite

Hundreds of Japanese vocabulary wordsMulti-sensory learning (audio, text, visual)Supports romaji, hiragana, katakana, kanji

Master Japanese vocabulary through engaging, space-themed games. This app uses a multi-sensory approach with text, audio, and visuals to aid memorization. It supports all Japanese writing systems and offers offline learning with customizable review challenges.

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Hiragana Memory Hint [Idn]

by The Japan Foundation

This app offers a fun and engaging way for young children and beginners to learn Japanese hiragana. It incorporates interactive games, karuta, and practice exercises to help users read, write, and listen to the characters. Designed for shared learning experiences between parents and kids.

Learn to read, write, and listen to hiraganaInteractive rhythm gamesMini karuta game for fun learning

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Japanese Hiragana for kids

by Makorino

Learn Japanese Hiragana lettersInteractive gamesThree learning stages

Learn Japanese Hiragana through engaging games. This app offers three distinct stages to help children familiarize themselves with Japanese letters in a fun and interactive way. It's designed for early learners to build a foundation in the Japanese writing system.

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Kanji Study - Learn Japanese!

Learn via vocab, JLPT N5–N1

Vocabulary-first kanji learningWriting lessons with stroke detectionSpaced repetition reviews

This app teaches Japanese kanji by focusing on vocabulary words. It offers writing practice with stroke detection and spaced repetition reviews for effective memorization. Learn kanji readings naturally through over 5,000 JLPT-aligned words.

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Hiragana Matching Materials

Apps that accelerate learning

Hiragana character recognitionMatching illustrations to charactersAdjustable difficulty levels

This app helps young children and students with special needs learn Hiragana characters through interactive matching games. It features adjustable difficulty and randomized word order to enhance recognition and vocabulary building.

Pictango - Learn Japanese

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Every word, a real photo

Moji - Learn Japanese Daily

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Kanji, Vocab & JLPT N5-N1 Prep

Kanji and vocabulary flashcardsJLPT N5-N1 preparationSpaced repetition system

Master Japanese with flashcards, quizzes, and AI conversation practice. Learn kanji, vocabulary, and prepare for JLPT exams with spaced repetition and pronunciation feedback. Features include writing practice, widgets, and progress tracking.

Learn Japanese hiragana with an interactive keyboard. Arrange character blocks to hear their sounds and have them read aloud. The app provides feedback on valid character combinations and offers tools to erase characters or reset the arrangement.

Interactive hiragana keyboardAuditory feedback for charactersRead-aloud function for arrangements

An educational game where a cat catches fish by identifying correct hiragana characters. Improve Japanese language skills and memory through fun gameplay with multiple levels and bonus rounds.

Learn hiragana by catching fishImprove Japanese language skillsMemory and brain skill enhancement

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Learn Hiragana & Katakana

by Konstantin Chebotarev

Adaptive learning algorithmRisk of forgetting estimationSelective repetition for memory reinforcement

Master Japanese Hiragana and Katakana alphabets with an intelligent learning system. This app uses a unique algorithm to estimate your risk of forgetting characters, prompting timely reviews for effective memorization. It offers both learning and testing modes to reinforce your knowledge.

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