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Kodansha Kanji Synonyms Guide
The CJK Dictionary Institute, Inc.
Explore meanings and
Organize and compare characters by their related meanings. Group alphabetically by concept to explore subtle differences and connections. Identify and related terms for better language understanding.

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.


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.

Learn Japanese! - Kanji
Luli Languages LLC
With lessons and quizzes
Japanese with lessons covering On and Kun readings, JLPT levels, and quiz-style practice. Translate between English and Japanese. Review past lessons and listen to audio pronunciations without needing network access.


The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide
The CJK Dictionary Institute, Inc.
Identify kun homophones and meanings
Learn about kun homophones—words with the same pronunciation but different meanings. Identify common examples like /noboru/ or /kaeru/. Explore how different affect word meanings and in context.






AlgoApp - Flashcards
AlgoApp Inc
Study and track progress
Create and organize for language learning or academic study. Review cards with adaptive spacing repetition. Add audio, images, and notes. Export cards to PDF or share via email. Track progress with statistics and performance reports.

Asahi Kanji (English)
Roger Meyer
Memorize and radicals with flashcards
Review and practice with flashcards covering Jōyō , JLPT levels, and additional characters. Decompose into radicals and elements. Take multiple-choice quizzes on meanings, readings, and components.

LingoDeer - Learn Languages
LingoDeer Co., Ltd.
With structured lessons
Asian and other through structured lessons created by language teachers. Practice vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Track progress with interactive exercises and quizzes. Download lessons offline and set personal learning goals.


Japanese
Mark Gänsicke
Study with flashcards and references
Language provides dictionary lookups with 175,000 entries and 58,000 example sentences. Search for words and phrases quickly. Use flashcards for vocabulary practice. Access references and study tools offline.

Bunpo: Learn Japanese
Bunpo Language Learning
Languages with structured lessons
, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese with . Practice grammar, vocabulary, and speaking through structured lessons. Track progress with quizzes and real-life conversations. Receive feedback on pronunciation and accuracy.

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