NihonGo: Hiragana & Katakana

Nikita Khvatov

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4.8 stars2,552 reviews50,000+Free
EducationEveryoneVersion 2.4.5Updated 5/2/2026, 10:54:50 AM
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Master the Japanese alphabet the smart way — learn Japanese Hiragana and Katakana with ease!

NihonGo Kana is your complete tool to learn Japanese kana (ひらがな & カタカナ) through fun, interactive lessons. Whether you're just starting out or need extra practice, this app helps you build a solid foundation in minutes a day.

**Key Features**:

*Fun and effective Japanese practice*:
NihonGo Kana offers engaging, bite-sized ways to study and review kana — no boring repetition.

*Practice modes include*:

- Quiz mode – Choose the correct kana from four options
- Drawing mode – Practice writing kana with correct stroke order
- Word quiz – Recognize kana in full Japanese words
- Matching pairs – Match kana words with meanings and romaji
- Typing practice – Type the correct kana using a keyboard

*Made for beginners*:

Ideal for absolute beginners and JLPT N5 prep
Step-by-step lessons with native audio for every syllable
Build confidence as you progress

*Works fully offline*:
No internet needed. Learn Japanese anywhere, anytime.

*9 language localizations*:
App interface and lessons available in:
English, Russian, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean

*Flexible transliteration systems*:
Choose between Hepburn, Polivanov, and more — adapt the learning experience to your needs.

*Track your progress*:
Each syllable is tracked with a 3-level mastery system.
Get instant feedback after every session to know what to review and improve — simple and motivating.

*What you'll learn*:

- All Hiragana and Katakana syllables
- How to read and write basic Japanese words
- Stroke order and pronunciation for each kana
- How kana is used in everyday Japanese vocabulary

Start learning Japanese today!
With NihonGo Kana, you’ll master the Japanese alphabet in a way that’s fun, effective, and stress-free.

Download now and take your first step toward reading and writing in Japanese!
Developer email
khvat.pro@gmail.com
Developer website
https://nihongo.khvat.app
Released
Jul 7, 2025
Current version
2.4.5
Android version
7.0
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