Best Learn Kanji Apps

4.7😊(7.3K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Learn Japanese kanji through vocabulary words, not rote memorization. Features writing lessons with stroke detection, spaced repetition reviews, and full JLPT level coverage. Works offline and includes audio pronunciation for over 5,000 words.

What We Love

🚀 Great app for learning kanji
👍 Effective review system
💡 Organized by JLPT levels
👍 Affordable one-time purchase
👍 Helps with writing practice and muscle memory

Room to Improve

🐛 Sensitive kanji recognition, sometimes doesn't accept correct strokes
🐛 Review sessions can get very long and tedious
🐛 Inconsistent kanji definitions and translations
🐛 Lack of syncing progress across devices

Learn Japanese!! Kana & Kanji by Luli Languages LLC

Hiragana, Katakana & Grammar

Strong Contender

4.8😊(23K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Master Japanese from basic characters to complex kanji and grammar. This app offers a structured, step-by-step learning path, including pronunciation, vocabulary, and sentence construction, all accessible offline. It adapts to your learning pace with spaced repetition quizzes and writing practice.

What We Love

🚀 Great language application
🚀 Fantastic app to learn hiragana characters
👍 Helpful and useful for beginners
👍 Well-balanced mix of lessons
👍 Teaches writing and pronunciation
👍 Tracks progress and focuses on weak areas
👍 Engrossing and makes learning enjoyable
👍 Worth the price for the content provided

Room to Improve

🐛 Lacks explanations for some concepts
🐛 Confusing wording in explanations
🐛 Not enough example sentences
🐛 Finicky writing recognition
🐛 Crashes on certain devices
💰 Requires payment to unlock full content

Kanjify: Learn Kanji by Ronnie Yajima-Kok

Flashcards,Stroke Order & JLPT

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Learn Kanji: 1st Grade Writing

5.0(2 ratings)

Free

Master Japanese kanji with structured lessons, interactive stroke order practice, and intelligent flashcards. Learn readings, meanings, and example sentences to build real understanding and prepare for JLPT levels.

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Detailed Kanji information with animated strokesFlashcard study with word examplesCustomizable quizzes on readings and meanings

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Study Kanji by grade levelStroke-order learningHand-writing Kanji dictionary

Master Japanese Kanji with this free, interactive study tool. Learn through stroke-order practice, reading, writing, and engaging quizzes. Ideal for all levels, including JLPT preparation.

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Master Japanese with structured, bite-sized lessons covering vocabulary, grammar, and kanji. Prepare for JLPT exams with comprehensive courses and practice quizzes. Learn hiragana, katakana, and improve listening and reading skills.

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