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Learn Hiragana and Katakana with stroke animation

Learn Hiragana and Katakana with stroke animations and contracted syllables. Test recall with timed quizzes. Study over 700 common Japanese words using spaced repetition. View progress and review lessons.

by Rory Prior★ 0.00 ratingsEducation$5.99Data updated 2026-09-08

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    Japanese-hiragana

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    Mazii: Japanese Dictionary

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    With interactive lessons

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    Hiragana Bubbles

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    Katakana - Japanese Alphabet

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    Learn , translate, and communicate

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    LRNFun - Japanese Alphabet

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    Play and learn kana pronunciation

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  9. Hiragana Drill Book app icon

    Hiragana Drill Book

    nobuhiro satake

    Practice with flashcards and quizzes

    Practice characters with interactive drills and quizzes. Learn stroke order and pronunciation. Track progress and review mistakes. Save custom flashcards for repeated practice.

    ★ 4.513 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-16

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