Learn Japanese Kana & Vocab with Sushi
Learn Japanese With Sushi is a edutainment game that teaches Japanese through sushi-themed mini-games. Practice katakana, hiragana, and vocabulary—including kanji—by matching, typing, and sorting sushi. Unlock new words via gachapon, customize JLPT levels (N5-N3), and enjoy a pixel-art sushi bar!
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Embark on a Tasty Journey to Master Japanese Kana and Vocabulary!
Learn Japanese With Sushi is the ultimate beginner-friendly game that combines the excitement of Japanese conveyor sushi and gachapon culture with a fast, fun, and interactive approach to learning katakana, hiragana, and basic Japanese vocabulary—including kanji. Designed for PC, this pixel-style mini-game adventure is perfect for anyone looking to kickstart their Japanese learning journey in a vibrant, playful environment.
Features
🍣 Sushi-Inspired Mini-Games
Conveyor Sushi Challenge: Identify katakana and hiragana on moving sushi by typing or pressing the correct romanization.
Customer Orders: Match sushi with katakana or hiragana to spoken audio orders from customers.
Sushi Box Sorting: Pair sushi displaying kanji or katakana vocabulary with the correct sushi boxes featuring their meanings and visuals.
Gachapon Fun: Use coins to play the gachapon machine and unlock exciting new vocabulary.
📖 Mnemonic Dictionary
Boost your kana learning with a built-in mnemonic dictionary, making it easier to associate sounds with kana through memorable imagery and stories.
🏅 Vocabulary Levels for N5-N3 Learners
Choose vocabulary levels ranging from N5 to N3, allowing players to tailor their learning experience and focus on vocabulary that matches their proficiency.
🎮 Customizable Gameplay
Adjust the speed and difficulty to suit your learning pace.
Select specific kana sets or vocabulary ranges to focus on.
🎧 Interactive Audio
Hear authentic pronunciations for kana and vocabulary words.
Learn to connect sounds with visuals for a stronger memory link.
