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24 alternatives to Japanese Hiragana and Katakana Charts

Learn Japanese Alphabets / Language Hiragana and Katakana

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Japanese Hiragana and Katakana Charts launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Kana Words▲76
Study Japanese hiragana and katakana with this simply game
2023 · its alternatives →
2
JapaneseTab▲144
Learn Japanese with every new tab
2019 · its alternatives →
3
Hiragana Sensei 2▲90
Learn Japanese hiragana and vocabulary with cute characters
2023 · its alternatives →
4
Japanese 50 Sounds Practice▲6
Learn japanese hiragana & katakana
Oct 2025 · japanese50sounds.com · its alternatives →
5
Kan Hustle▲1
japanese,kana,Hiragana,Katakana,language
2025 · its alternatives →
6
Douzo▲127
Free Japanese typing practice organized by JLPT level
Mar 2026 · typingdouzo.com · its alternatives →
7
LenGaki▲13
Learn Everything from vocabulary to grammar for Free
2025 · lengaki.com · its alternatives →
8
Kana Board▲1
Learn Japanese Hiragana and Katakana
2022 · its alternatives →
9
KanaSensei▲106
Read Japanese kana in two weeks
17d ago · kanasensei.dev · its alternatives →
10
Kanapow — Learn to Read Kana▲5
Learn to read Kana in a Manga style
Jul 2026 · kanapow.com · its alternatives →
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Context-aware Japanese furigana using Sudachi and ModernBERT▲37
Free furigana converter: Add hiragana, katakana, or romaji to Japanese text, PDFs, images & ebooks. No signup required. Try it instantly.
May 2026 · ezfurigana.com · its alternatives →
12
ASCII Art Paint▲150
Surprise your readers with an original post using text art
2022 · its alternatives →
13NS
Nihongo – Study Japanese using authentic text from games, songs, etc.▲139
2015 · nihongo-app.com · its alternatives →
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LanGo▲140
Learn Japanese with 1000 phrases and smart flashcards
2016 · its alternatives →
15
Taptaro▲130
Tap. Learn. Repeat. 450+ free Japanese words and phrases
2017 · its alternatives →
16
KanjiBrush▲6
Learn kanji by actually writing them, stroke by stroke
Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
Mainichi▲133
Learn Japanese, one prefecture at a time.
Jul 2026 · mainichiapp.com · its alternatives →
18
Simply Learn Japanese▲144
Learn Japanese with 1000 phrases and intelligent flashcards
2016 · its alternatives →
19
WaseiGo▲86
Learn the 1,000+ Japanese words that only look like English
23d ago · waseigo.take-lab.com · its alternatives →
20
Susume Nihongo▲1
Japanese, learn, kanji, hiragana, ai
Feb 2026 · susumenihongo.app · its alternatives →
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Alfabird▲103
Learn the Alphabet in a Day with Mnemonics
2025 · its alternatives →
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japanesename-generator▲6
Best Free AI Japanese Name Generator
2025 · its alternatives →
23
Kann▲173
Master Japanese vocabulary you care about!
2024 · its alternatives →
24AJ
A Japanese learning app focused on efficient vocab/grammar acquisition▲161
Hey HN, it’s been 8 years since I posted on here about the launch of my Japanese dictionary app Nihongo [0] and I’m finally back with a new app: Nihongo Lessons! Think of Nihongo Lessons as the textbook to Nihongo’s dictionary. It’s an app for learning Japanese, specifically made for learners who are serious about becoming fluent, and want a guided set of content that will help them efficiently acquire vocabulary and grammar. The project came about when Adam Shapiro of Japanese Level Up (Jalup) [1] announced last April that he was shutting Jalup down. As a fan of Adam’s work I was bummed to…
2022 · lessons.nihongo-app.com · its alternatives →

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