ScriptPad: Japanese Writing
Hugo Alberto Garza Jr Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
ScriptPad: Japanese Writing is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Hugo Alberto Garza Jr. Rated 3.7/5 from 3 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0.
- Rating
- 3.7
- 3 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 492 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 30
- 2026 · v1.5.0
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About ScriptPad: Japanese Writing
Learn Japanese: read, write, type, and speak. From your first Hiragana stroke to JLPT N1. ScriptPad is a complete Japanese learning app with over 10,000 words, all with clear audio. Study structured vocabulary units, the full JLPT vocabulary for N5, N4, N3, N2, and N1, and real world katakana words, then practice everything by writing it by hand. JAPANESE BASICS Every Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji character with animated stroke order guides. Trace each stroke on the drawing canvas and build real muscle memory. VOCABULARY, JLPT, AND KATAKANA Beginner vocabulary units with games. The complete JLPT word list from N5 to N1 with example sentences, flashcards, and handwriting practice. Katakana words from menus, konbini shelves, and city signs. Every word plays audio with the correct reading, even for tricky kanji. WRITE BY HAND A drawing canvas for every word. Character outlines guide your strokes. Stroke order animations show exactly how each character is written. Works beautifully with Apple Pencil on iPad. SPEAK, TYPE, AND PLAY Record yourself and compare your pronunciation. Practice typing Japanese with instant feedback. Make words stick with games: picture matching, character building, bingo, word blocks, word invaders and more. FEATURES 10,000+ Japanese words with audio Complete JLPT vocabulary: N5, N4, N3, N2, N1 Example sentences with audio Katakana words practice Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji stroke order animations Flashcards and handwriting practice Speak and compare pronunciation recording 6 practice games Kanji mode: toggle between Kana and Kanji Word meanings in English, Chinese, Korean and more iPad Writing Mode with Apple Pencil support 14 page themes Works on iPhone and iPad Fully offline, no internet required One time purchase, no subscription Whether you are a beginner learning Hiragana or preparing for the JLPT exam, ScriptPad is your Japanese writing practice app. Start writing Japanese today.
What’s new
Version 1.5.0 · Updated September 30, 2026
- New Stroke Animation settings: color, opacity, speed - New Audio Speed setting for word playback, plus Repeat Pronunciation - Show Romanization and Show Translation options in Word Slicer and Word Invaders - Results page now has a Home button and shorter, clearer Continue labels - Missing character 万 (ten thousand) added to the Big Numbers lesson - UI and bug fixes
App privacy
The developer, Hugo Alberto Garza Jr, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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