Best Wanikani Apps

Personalized learning pathsExtensive vocabulary and kanji databaseGrammar explanations and quizzes

Learn Japanese vocabulary, kanji, and grammar through engaging quizzes and games. Offers personalized learning paths, rich study materials with audio and images, and a unique quiz system designed for the Japanese language. Enjoy a fun, ad-free experience with a supportive community.

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Kana - Hiragana and Katakana

Learn Japanese • quiz & draw

Customizable Kana tablesDrawing practiceMultiple quiz modes

Master Japanese Hiragana and Katakana with this app. It offers customizable tables, drawing practice, and various quiz modes including handwriting recognition. Track your learning progress and set study reminders to effectively learn the Japanese alphabets.

Unofficial app for WaniKani

(13K)

ad-supported

Kakehashi - For WaniKani

Practice with anime, news, and song lyricsCustomizable study modesProgress tracking for JLPT and Joyo levels

This app helps users bridge the gap between learning Japanese vocabulary and using it in real-world contexts. It offers practice with authentic content like anime dialogue, news articles, and song lyrics, mapping knowledge to JLPT and Joyo levels. Features include customizable study modes, progress tracking, and offline caching.

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Learn Japanese,Korean,Spanish

Bunpo: Language Learning

Learn 6 languagesMaster grammar with detailed explanationsBuild vocabulary and kanji knowledge

Master multiple languages with this comprehensive learning app. It offers detailed grammar explanations, vocabulary building, and smart review systems to help you progress from beginner to advanced levels. Learn Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese with interactive exercises and personalized study plans.

(18K)

Learn Japanese Kanji: Benkyō

JLPT, Vocab & SRS Flashcards

AI-powered SRS quizzesHandwriting recognition for kanji practiceOffline access to over 10,000 Kanji

Master Japanese kanji and vocabulary with AI-powered drills and spaced repetition. Track your progress, practice writing, and review efficiently with customizable quizzes. Works offline for convenient study anytime, anywhere.

(3.5K)

Gakugame - WaniKani Companion

Kanji Reviews Without Burnout

Daily review limitsMultiple choice modeForgiving input

This app helps you manage your Japanese kanji studies by setting daily review limits and offering forgiving input methods. It allows offline access to study materials and includes features like multiple-choice mode and friend challenges.

Kanji in context, for WaniKani

Moji - Learn Japanese Daily

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KanjiMado for WaniKani

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 how to write 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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Offline dictionary and more

Shirabe Jisho

Offline Japanese-English dictionaryKanji with stroke orderJapanese names database

This app provides a comprehensive offline Japanese-English and English-Japanese dictionary. It includes extensive entries, kanji details with stroke order, name databases, and example sentences. Features handwriting recognition and advanced search options for efficient language learning.

🔍 Reference

(8.7K)

free

Yokoso: Learn Japanese

For real life in Japan

Personalized learning without placement testsContextual vocabulary and grammar for daily lifeSpaced repetition with mnemonic hooks

Learn Japanese for everyday life in Japan with a personalized approach that adapts to your existing knowledge. Master vocabulary, grammar, and practical phrases through context and intelligent review. Track your progress against real-world scales.

BINETSU: AI Romance Story

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free

Choices Shape Your Love Story

Write Kanji and Kana - Nazoru

🎬 Entertainment

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Learn Japanese by handwriting

Practice hiragana, katakana, kanji, words, and phrasesSync with WaniKani, Bunpro, Anki, and moreFollow custom study paths

Practice Japanese handwriting with a flexible approach. Trace characters, focus on exposed kanji, and build confidence at your own pace without pressure. Syncs with popular study tools or use its own paths.

MARU: Learn Japanese Hiragana

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freemium

Free Beginner Kana Practices

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.

(18K)

Learn Japanese: Write Hiragana

Practice Hiragana & Katakana

Learn correct stroke orderInteractive character drawingSpaced repetition system

Master the Japanese alphabet with engaging mini-games and interactive drawing practice. Learn correct stroke order and boost retention through a spaced repetition system. Track your progress and set daily goals for consistent learning.

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Master writing kanji by hand

KakiKata

Learn over 2,000 KanjiInteractive stroke-by-stroke guidanceSpaced Repetition System (SRS)

Master Japanese kanji handwriting with interactive lessons and advanced recognition. Features stroke-by-stroke guidance, spaced repetition, and progress tracking for learners of all levels. Covers all Jōyō kanji and JLPT exam requirements.

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