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Products that do what Ninchanese, Learn Chinese with SRS, natural learning, voice recognition does

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Ninchanese▲115
Learn Chinese with a gamified Chinese learning app!
2016
2MT
Mandarin Tone Trainer – A ‘Helping Ear’ for Mandarin Pronunciation▲237
2019 · mandarintonetrainer.com
3AJ
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
4NS
Nihongo – Study Japanese using authentic text from games, songs, etc.▲139
2015 · nihongo-app.com
5IT
I trained a 9M speech model to fix my Mandarin tones▲469
Built this because tones are killing my spoken Mandarin and I can't reliably hear my own mistakes. It's a 9M Conformer-CTC model trained on ~300h (AISHELL + Primewords), quantized to INT8 (11 MB), runs 100% in-browser via ONNX Runtime Web. Grades per-syllable pronunciation + tones with Viterbi forced alignment. Try it here: https://simedw.com/projects/ear/
Jan 2026 · simedw.com
6AA
An “automatic” way to learn Chinese▲57
2018 · play.google.com
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Zpeakr▲134
Fluency starts when your fear shuts up. Zpeakr helps.
2025
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Laoshi▲239
Learn new words with flashcards to master Chinese faster
2021
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YiChi▲94
Learn to speak fluent Chinese Mandarin
2021
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lwlnow▲167
Learn languages by listening, typing, and mastering
2025
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OpenAI Gym▲147
Open source interface to reinforcement learning tasks
2016
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yuyin.io▲136
Master Chinese pronunciation with AI-powered feedback
2025
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ELSA▲199
A virtual pronunciation coach
2016
14IT
I trained a neural network to learn Arabic morphology▲183
2018 · github.com
15CL
Clozemaster – Learn language in context▲145
2017 · clozemaster.com
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Neuralingo Language Learning▲105
slowly inch your way to mastery: try, fail, learn, get good
Mar 2026 · neuralingo.academy
17LC
Learn Chinese Through Novels▲76
2014 · getchicory.com
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CleverDeck▲98
Learn languages more efficiently with spaced repetition
2017
19NJ
Neural Japanese Transliteration▲115
2017 · github.com
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HearSay Learn▲90
Personalized audio language lessons
2025
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Mynnr▲88
Learn grammar from native speakers
2017
22IB
I built an AI language teacher to get you speaking▲82
Hello Hacker News, When learning foreign languages, I made the most progress by speaking them throughout the day, every day. So I made a site where you can *speak* to an AI language teacher to practice both listening and speaking. # The product *What I have now:* * Multilingual speech recognition: You can ask a question in English and get an answer in your target language. * Feedback on your grammar. * Suggestions: See examples of what to say next to keep the conversation flowing. * Speed: Choose a lower speed for beginners or a faster one for advanced levels. * Translations: Click to see a…
2023 · gliglish.com
23SA
Submerger – A SRT subtitles merger useful to study new languages▲45
2018 · github.com
24NL
Nihondex Learn Japanese Fast▲6
Sep 2025 · nihondex.com

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