Apps Like Abjad日本語 for iPhone and iPad
Type kana with consonants first
Type Japanese text using a minimal alphabet with fewer symbols. Input consonants first for smart transliteration to correct kana. Features larger hit targets and concise layouts for accurate typing. Supports katakana and loanwords.
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Kana Heroes: Hiragana&Katakana
SATO MISUZU
Learn symbols with interactive games
Learn Katakana and Hiragana symbols through interactive gameplay. Match characters to their sounds, complete challenges, and track progress. Unlock new levels and review lessons for reinforcement.

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.

Kanji Heroes - Japanese
SATO MISUZU
Practice with game challenges
Learn through interactive gameplay. Practice hiragana and katakana by answering questions in kana. Progress through 5 stages with over 1000 levels. Track progress and review meanings and readings.

Nihongo no Kana
Christophe SAUVEUR
Learn Hiragana and Katakana symbols
Learn Hiragana and Katakana characters with interactive lessons. Practice writing each character with guided exercises. Test knowledge with quizzes and progress tracking. Receive instant feedback on writing accuracy.


Scripts: Learn Chinese writing
PLANB LABS OU
Systems with interactive lessons
Systems including Korean Hangul, Japanese Hiragana and Katakana, Hanzi, ASL, Devanagari, Cyrillic, and Latin. Practice with mini games and minimalist illustrations. Complete daily 5-minute sessions to progress through lessons.




Hiragana & Katakana Flash
Andrew Flores
Practice and cards
Practice Japanese kana with customizable flashcards for , , voiced sounds, and combined characters. Review cards with audio pronunciation. Track progress and adjust difficulty as needed.



Translate Now - AI Translator
AIR APPS SYSTEMS, UNIPESSOAL, LDA
Text, voice, and photos instantly
Text, voice, and images in 320+ languages. Use keyboard for typing. Access immersive translation tools for contextual understanding. via camera or photo upload. Switch between languages instantly.





Gboard – the Google Keyboard
Google LLC
Search and send from one place
Type using Glide Typing with finger sliding. Search for GIFs, emojis, and stickers directly. Perform searches and send results without switching apps. Add custom stickers and share them. Edit text with built-in tools.

Kana no Tatsujin
Stephane THAO
Practice hiragana and katakana with SRS
Practice reading and writing Japanese with hiragana and katakana exercises. Improve skills through handwriting practice and spaced repetition system. Customize color themes and use the free of ads.
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