Best Let's Write Kanji! Apps & Games

Kanji!

Kanji 100

Free

Master the 100 most common Japanese Kanji characters to quickly improve your reading comprehension. This app helps you allocate your study time efficiently, focusing on the most frequently used characters for faster understanding.

Ringotan

Learn Japanese Kanji

Free

Master Japanese Kanji by practicing writing. This app uses advanced input detection and spaced repetition to help you learn quickly and effectively. Focuses on the physical act of writing characters, not just recognition.

Japanese Kanji Stories

Master kanji through stories

Free

Master Japanese kanji through engaging mnemonic stories and guided writing exercises. This app features a smart review system that adapts to your learning pace and provides detailed progress tracking. Explore over 2,000 kanji connected in a unique constellation to understand their relationships.

Kanji Study - Learn Japanese!

Learn via vocab, JLPT N5–N1

Free

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.

Remembering the Kanji

by MIRAI INTERNASIONAL INDONESIA, PT

$10.99

This app provides flashcards and review tools for learning Japanese kanji using the Heisig method. It offers customizable study lists, mnemonic story saving, stroke order animations, and drawing practice. Learn kanji readings and jukugo, and review lessons from the companion books.

Tegaki - Kanji Writing

Write Kanji by Hand

Free

Practice writing kanji characters by hand in structured notebook grids. This app reinforces memory through active writing, offering support for common kanji study lists and a clean, distraction-free interface for daily practice.

Kanji Learner's Dictionary

Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dict.

$19.99

This comprehensive dictionary app provides detailed information on 3,002 kanji characters, including meanings, readings, and stroke order diagrams. It offers multiple search methods and is designed for learners of Japanese.

Learn Kanji: 1st Grade Writing

80 kanji, write & smart review

Free

Master the 80 essential kanji for Japanese first graders. Practice reading, writing, and pronunciation with clear stroke order guides and audio. Track your learning progress and earn rewards.

Kanji Master - Learn Writing

Stroke Order & JLPT Practice

Free

Master Japanese Kanji by actively writing them with stroke-by-stroke guidance and smart repetition. This app offers structured lessons from N5 to N1, custom flashcard creation, and progress tracking in a distraction-free interface.

Japanese-kanji2(22-kanjis)

by hk2006

Free

Learn Japanese kanji through categorized lessons with visual aids and reward stamps. Engage in kanji games to reinforce learning and track your progress. This version focuses on kanji taught in elementary school.

Writing Order Kanji 4th.

by MASAHIRO MIZUTANI

Free

Practice writing Japanese Kanji characters with a fun game. This app helps you learn the correct stroke order for 200 fourth-grade Kanji by competing against a virtual opponent. Make learning Kanji engaging and effective.

Writing Order. Kanji 5th.

by MASAHIRO MIZUTANI

Free

Practice writing Japanese Kanji characters through a fun, game-like experience. Compete against a robot to master the correct stroke order for 185 fifth-grade Kanji.