Practice Japanese handwriting with an engaging game. Learn Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji through guided stroke order and smart reviews. Unlock all levels with an optional upgrade.
4.8(4 ratings)
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4.8😊(2.3K ratings)
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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.
What We Love
- 💖 Excellent app
- 🎉 Great learning tool
- 📚 Helpful for learning to write kana
- 🧠 Effective for memorization
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Crashes or freezes
- 🤖 Robotic audio
- 🔍 Overly forgiving character recognition
4.8😊(3.4K ratings)
Free
This comprehensive language learning tool offers an extensive dictionary with over 175,000 entries and 58,000 example sentences. It includes advanced features like handwriting recognition, conjugation search, and a text reader, alongside flashcard study tools and JLPT-specific lists. Learn Japanese offline with this pocket-sized study companion.
What We Love
- 📚 Comprehensive dictionary with detailed information
- 🔍 Efficient search options (kanji, radicals, handwriting)
- 🗂️ Customizable vocabulary lists and flashcards
- 💡 Helpful features like JLPT/Kanji Kentei levels, example sentences
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Handwriting recognition issues, especially on newer iOS versions
- 🔇 Text-to-speech function not working for some users
- 🔀 Inconsistent organization of example sentences and conjugations
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