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Learn characters through visual breakdowns and stories

Learn Chinese characters through visual breakdowns, etymology, and mnemonic illustrations. Study character components, build vocabulary from simple to complex. Review characters with interactive cards and track progress over time.

by Artur Gorokh★ 4.9169 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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  1. Japanese!! Learn Kana & Kanji app icon

    Japanese!! Learn Kana & Kanji

    Luli Languages LLC

    Japanese with writing, vocabulary, and quizzes

    Japanese with writing lessons covering and Katakana. Study vocabulary and grammar through structured lessons. Take spaced repetition quizzes for review. Practice translation between English and Japanese. Listen to audio for pronunciation.

    ★ 4.822,245 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  2. Chinese stroke order. app icon

    Chinese stroke order.

    Electronial

    Learn characters with animations and definitions

    Learn to write characters with animations, definitions, pinyin, etymology, and example sentences. Search by pinyin or character. Save favorites for easy access.

    ★ 4.019 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  1. Chinese Hanzi Dictionary app icon

    Chinese Hanzi Dictionary

    运斌 李

    Learn with pinyin and radicals

    Learn simplified and traditional characters with features including pronunciation guides, pinyin, and zhuyin. Practice writing, reading, and speaking. Explore meanings, strokes, radicals, and vocabulary. Access homophones, synonyms, and antonyms.

    ★ 4.6361 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-26
  2. Shirabe Jisho app icon

    Shirabe Jisho

    Blazej Stanek

    Look up words, kanji, and names

    Look up Japanese-English and English-Japanese words with over 170,000 entries and readings. Search instantly with character input or handwriting recognition. View example sentences and translations. Access stroke order for over 6,500 kanji.

    ★ 4.98,746 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  3. Chinese Characters 汉字 app icon

    Chinese Characters 汉字

    YOYASOFT LLC

    Learn , practice writing, scan text

    Learn to write nearly 3000 with detailed stroke instructions. Access covering HSK levels 1-6 and AP exams. Use free OCR to translate text. Download English- and -English dictionaries for quick reference. Link to news websites for context.

    ★ 4.7289 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-16
  4. Ginkgo: Learn Chinese Mandarin app icon

    Ginkgo: Learn Chinese Mandarin

    Ginkgo Academy

    Characters, practice pronunciation, track progress

    Characters through video lessons that explain their history, etymology, and cultural context. Practice with mnemonic tips and examples. Track progress and review characters for retention.

    ★ 4.8155 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-24
  5. Hanzii: Learn Chinese & HSK app icon

    Hanzii: Learn Chinese & HSK

    Linh Nguyen

    Learn characters with AI-powered flashcards

    Learn characters through vivid images and stories. Use spaced repetition with HSK-level flashcards and quizzes. Practice handwriting with stroke order animations. Correct grammar and pronunciation errors. Search words by English, , or pinyin.

    ★ 4.7441 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-18
  6. Laoshi: Learn Chinese & HSK app icon

    Laoshi: Learn Chinese & HSK

    Laoshi Inc.

    Words and characters with AI flashcards

    Words and characters using AI-powered flashcards with example sentences, tones, pronunciation, and handwriting practice. Get instant pronunciation feedback with a score from 0 to 100. Generate vocabulary-based stories to reinforce learning.

    ★ 4.6710 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-25
  7. Pleco Chinese Dictionary app icon

    Pleco Chinese Dictionary

    Pleco Inc.

    Chinese learning companion dictionary reader flashcards

    The app provides integrated dictionary, document reader, and flashcard features for Chinese language learners. It offers merged search capabilities across multiple dictionaries and supports both simplified and traditional characters.

    ★ 4.71,911 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-09-12
  8. Pinyin Academy - Learn Chinese app icon

    Pinyin Academy - Learn Chinese

    运杰 高

    Learn , practice pronunciation, and write characters

    Learn audio and visual aids for all sounds. Practice handwriting through tracing and free-writing exercises. Test knowledge interactive games and quizzes. Build vocabulary basic character recognition and pronunciation guides.

    ★ 4.4142 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  9. Chineasy: Learn Chinese easily app icon

    Chineasy: Learn Chinese easily

    Chineasy Ltd

    See characters with visual clarity

    Characters through visual memory and association. View character components and stroke order. Practice writing with guided tracing. Test knowledge with quizzes and progress tracking. Share learning achievements with friends.

    ★ 4.89,360 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  10. Kanji Lookup app icon

    Kanji Lookup

    telethon k.k.

    Look up meanings instantly

    Look up by drawing the character. View pronunciation, meaning, and stroke count. Access radicals and alternate forms. Save and review learned characters.

    ★ 4.63,047 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-09-09

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