Draw Me a Kanji
Customizable, animated stroke order for Japanese characters.
Draw Me a Kanji launched on August 29, 2017 with 4 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
What it does
Lightweight and pure JS API, shipped with an optional jQuery plugin . Using dmak.js is easy, you can either use the jQuery plugin or purefrom mbilbille.github.io
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QWANJI2024 · byronicalpatrick.github.io · ▲174Hey HN! I've built this bit of cuteware (software not solving a problem but just for fun) inspired from the patterns made by swipe typing on mobile devices. To me it seemed like the closest thing to an English version of Kanji and it would be cool to consistently recreate those patterns. The implementation is vanilla js to keep things simple (and from a bit of framework fatigue) I'm keen to see how people use qwanji. Any and all feedback welcome!

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