Kanji Karuta revolutionises how you study by combining a massive, comprehensive Japanese dictionary with the fast-paced mechanics of the traditional game of Karuta.
ABOUT
Read the clue, scan the board, and tap the right card before the timer runs out!
Whether you're a beginner studying for your first JLPT N5 exam or practising for total fluency at N1, our app turns the grind of memorising characters into an addictive, reflex-building game.
An Unbeatable Learning Database
2,200+ Kanji: Learn every single Jōyō (regular-use) Kanji required to read Japanese newspapers, literature, and media.
The Karuta Game Experience
Train your brain for instant character recognition. When reading Japanese, speed is just as important as knowledge.
Key Features Built for Learners
Understand how characters are actually used in the real world with thousands of practical vocabulary words, compounds, and phrases.
Features
Available in 12 Languages
English, Thai, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesia, Italian, French, Hindi, Portuguese, German, Spanish.
Never outgrow your study app
Kanji Karuta is packed with enough content to take you from an absolute beginner to a fluent speaker:
Bite-Sized Sessions
Waiting for the train? Have 5 minutes to spare? Jump into a quick round and keep your daily streak alive.
Smart Progress Tracking
The app remembers which characters you struggle with and which ones you've mastered, ensuring your review sessions are always optimised.
KANJI MUSUBI
Learn 2,000+ kanji with organised reading groups, vocabulary, and interactive quizzes.
Mastering Japanese Kanji doesn't have to be overwhelming. Kanji Musubi is designed to help you build connections between characters, readings, and vocabulary using a grouped learning approach.
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ABOUT
Master Kanji through the power of reading groups.
Whether you are starting with N5 or tackling the advanced N1 level, Kanji Musubi organises your study into bite-sized lessons of 8 characters, each meticulously grouped by Onyomi and Kunyomi readings to help you recognise patterns and learn faster.
Comprehensive Coverage
Complete curriculum for all levels (N5, N4, N3, N2, and N1).
Structured Lessons
Study kanji in focused groups of 8 characters to improve retention.
Organized Learning
Vocabulary is organised by Onyomi and Kunyomi groups, helping you understand how readings shift across different words.
Features
Available in 12 Languages
English, Thai, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesia, Italian, French, Hindi, Portuguese, German, Spanish.
Interactive Quiz Mode
Test your knowledge instantly with a "tap-to-reveal" quiz system for meanings and readings.
Study Specific Kanji
Use the browse section to look for specific Kanji from N5-N1 level.
Personalised "Marked" Sets
Bookmark challenging kanji and let the app automatically organise them into custom study sets of 8 for targeted review.