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Joyo Kanji Quiz

Learn Japanese with a quiz that helps you review all Japanese characters that kids must learn when they go to school. From 1st grade all the way to secondary school, you can learn all 2,136 Joyo Kanji, their meanings and pronunciations.

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April 25, 2018
8 years and 101 days ago
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Positive15 reviews86.7%

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About the Game

Learn Japanese with a quiz that helps you review all Japanese characters that kids must learn when they go to school. From 1st grade all the way to secondary school, you can learn all 2,136 Kanji, their meanings and pronunciations.

Features

All questions have a timer set between 2 and 20 seconds.

Choose how many questions per quiz. From 3 to 30.

The following levels are available: grades 1 to 6, Secondary school level, any Kanji from the Joyo list or even your own custom list.

You can also review Joyo Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana.

3 ways to take a quiz: guess a Kanji's meaning or its pronunciations; Also you can have a word in English and then choose the matching Kanji.

Achievements available to highlight your progress!