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LetraKid: Kids Writing Letters
Parkel Soft SRL
Learn letter shapes and handwriting
Teaches letter shapes and pronunciation. Guides correct letter formation with start points, strokes, and direction. Includes difficulty levels for assisted . Allows to practice handwriting in a game-based learning environment.


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.

iTrace — handwriting practice
DEVPOCKET LLC
Learn handwriting through guided tracing.
The app helps children learn to write letters, numbers, words, and shapes through guided tracing and repetition. It adapts to each child's pace, building confidence and strong handwriting habits for classroom or home learning.

Yunzhang calligraphy | 云章书法字典
宇 梁
Browse fonts and images
Access detailed references with vector images of five scripts including Seal, Clerical, Regular, Semi-cursive, and Cursive. View over 100,000 examples by historical masters such as Wang Xizhi, Yan Zhenqing, and Zhao Mengfu.


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.

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.

iTrace for Schools
DEVPOCKET LLC
Learn handwriting through guided tracing.
The app helps children learn writing through guided tracing and repetition. It supports proper letter formation and fine-motor control for early learners.

LetraKid PRO: Kids Writing ABC
Parkel Soft SRL
Learn letter shapes and handwriting
Teaches letter shapes and pronunciation. Guides correct letter formation with step-by-step strokes and direction. Includes difficulty levels for assisted . Helps recognize and practice pre-cursive and print block handwriting.



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.


HSK1 Learn Chinese Chinesimple
KHANJI SCHOOL DIGITAL FACTORY SOCIEDAD LIMITADA
Practice and pass the HSK exam
Vocabulary with HSK words from versions 2 and 3. Practice speaking, writing, and reading through interactive lessons. Track progress with built-in quizzes and review sessions. Access a personal dictionary for quick lookups.




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