Best Nihongo Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated September 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our nihongo list covers 250+ iPhone apps and games updated through September 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Nihongo Apps & Games (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Nihongo - Japanese DictionaryNihongo - Japanese DictionaryFree4.8★ (1.9K)NoYesSep 2026
2Nihongo MyanmarNihongo MyanmarFree3.0★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
3NihonGo – Learn JapaneseNihonGo – Learn JapaneseFreeNoNoJun 2026
4Kana - Hiragana and KatakanaKana - Hiragana and KatakanaFree4.8★ (13K)NoNoSep 2026
5JapaneseJapaneseFree4.8★ (3.6K)NoNoSep 2026
6Japanese Flashcards: NihongoJapanese Flashcards: NihongoFreeNoNoSep 2026
7BALCOM NihongoBALCOM NihongoFreeNoYesMay 2026
8Nihongo Catch!Nihongo Catch!FreeNoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Nihongo

Nihongo - Japanese Dictionary#1

Nihongo - Japanese Dictionary by Serpenti Sei Japan

Kanji, kana, vocab and grammar
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.8😊(1.9K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app is an offline Japanese study tool that functions as a dictionary, translator, and flashcard creator. It helps users learn Japanese by analyzing text from their surroundings, such as signs and menus, and creating personalized study materials.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent dictionary
  • 👍 Comprehensive features
  • 🔒 Offline compatibility
  • 👍 Helpful example sentences
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Useful flashcard system
  • 👍 Detailed kanji information
  • 👍 Accurate OCR and translation
  • 👍 Valuable for learning Japanese

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 💰 Subscription model could be expensive
  • 🔍 Difficult to manage flashcards
Nihongo Myanmar#2

Nihongo Myanmar by Zun Hnin Htike

Japanese Learning App Myanmar
Strong Contender
📚 Education
3.0(2 ratings)
Free
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Learn the Japanese language through this educational application. Create an account via Google login and access courses using activation codes. Purchase or order courses by providing your phone number for customer service to arrange.

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FAQ about Nihongo

What are the best nihongo apps & games for iPhone?
Nihongo - Japanese Dictionary tops our nihongo apps & games ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 1.9K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top nihongo apps & games we rank are free to download, including Nihongo - Japanese Dictionary and Nihongo Myanmar.
Nihongo - Japanese Dictionary has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ nihongo apps & games on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Nihongo is an offline Japanese study tool that combines a comprehensive dictionary, a picture-to-text translator, and a flashcard system. It helps users learn Japanese by analyzing text from their environment, such as signs and menus, and creating personalized study materials.
Key features include an offline dictionary with over 200,000 words, a photo lookup tool using OCR to translate text from images, a reading assistant that adds furigana/romaji to pasted text, and an intelligent flashcard system with spaced repetition for vocabulary and kanji.

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