A comprehensive Japanese study app with 30+ interactive modes — from your first hiragana to JLPT N1. Writing systems, vocabulary, grammar, conversation, reading, listening, and more, all in one place.
Download on the App StoreJapanese uses three writing systems. Nihongo Learn teaches all of them with animated stroke guides, handwriting practice, and radical breakdowns.
Learn the foundation of Japanese writing. Each of the 46 hiragana and 46 katakana characters comes with stroke-by-stroke animated guides that show you exactly how to write them.
Over 2,000 kanji organized by JLPT level. Each character includes on-yomi and kun-yomi readings, English meanings, animated stroke order, and example words showing the kanji in context.
Understanding radicals is the key to unlocking kanji. Learn the building blocks that make up every character, so you can recognize patterns and remember meanings more effectively.
Thousands of words and grammar points organized by JLPT level, each with audio pronunciation, example sentences with furigana, and clear explanations.
Comprehensive word lists covering N5 through N1. Each entry includes Japanese, reading, English meaning, and native-speaker audio.
Clear, concise grammar points with structure breakdowns, multiple example sentences, and notes on formality and common mistakes.
Master every verb and adjective form through dedicated conjugation practice. From basic masu-form to advanced causative-passive.
Go beyond flashcards. Practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing in contexts that mirror how Japanese is actually used.
Practice real dialogue with AI partners across 8 everyday scenarios — ordering food, asking directions, introducing yourself, and more.
Train your ear with audio exercises at every proficiency level. From basic word recognition to full-speed dictation challenges.
Graded reading passages and dialogues that build comprehension naturally. Tap any word to see its meaning, reading, and grammar role.
Sound natural when you speak. Learn the pitch patterns that distinguish native-sounding Japanese from textbook pronunciation.
Point your camera at Japanese text in the real world — signs, menus, books — and get instant translations overlaid on screen.
Language is more than words. Learn the cultural norms, politeness levels, and social expectations that shape how Japanese is spoken.
Whether you're just starting or preparing for the most advanced level, Nihongo Learn has structured content for every stage of the JLPT.
~800 vocabulary, 100 kanji, basic grammar. Read simple sentences and understand everyday phrases.
~1,500 vocabulary, 300 kanji, conversational grammar. Follow basic conversations and read simple texts.
~3,750 vocabulary, 650 kanji, intermediate grammar. Understand everyday topics and natural-speed speech.
~6,000 vocabulary, 1,000 kanji, advanced grammar. Read newspapers and understand complex discussions.
~10,000 vocabulary, 2,000 kanji, nuanced grammar. Full fluency with academic and professional material.
Everyone learns differently. Choose from quizzes, drills, games, reading, listening, speaking, writing, and more — whatever keeps you engaged.
Consistency matters more than intensity. Nihongo Learn keeps you coming back with progress tracking, rewards, and daily goals.
Visualize your consistency at a glance. See your daily study streaks, track how many days you've practiced, and identify patterns in your learning habits.
Fresh goals every day keep your learning focused. Complete vocabulary reviews, grammar drills, and listening exercises to maintain your streak and build momentum.
Track accuracy trends over time, monitor your study minutes, see which areas need attention, and gauge your JLPT readiness with comprehensive performance data.
Earn coins as you study and spend them on collectible themes, avatar parts, profile frames, title badges, and sound packs. Make the app uniquely yours.
The app analyzes your strengths and weak points to suggest what to study next. Focus your time where it matters most with personalized study paths.
Every wrong answer is a learning opportunity. Review your mistakes, understand why you got them wrong, and drill the items you struggle with until they stick.
Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji, N5 & N4 vocabulary, all quiz types, conjugation drills, reading passages, and pitch accent training are completely free. Download and start learning today.
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