Naranare Learn Japanese Kanji
Jeff Hendrata Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Naranare Learn Japanese Kanji is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Jeff Hendrata. Requires iOS 13.0. Updated September 11, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 47 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 11
- 2026 · v1.2.2
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About Naranare Learn Japanese Kanji
NaraNare: Learn to Read Kanji Naturally The best way to learn kanji is through reading. NaraNare helps beginners build reading ability naturally through guided stories, repeated exposure, and active recall practice — without overwhelming grammar walls or complicated study routines. Instead of memorizing isolated kanji lists, you learn by seeing words repeatedly in real context. Every story includes built-in word breakdowns, translations, quizzes, and flashcards to help you understand what you read with less frustration and more confidence. GUIDED READING Practice reading with fun, beginner-friendly material designed to make kanji feel approachable. The early version includes over 300 sentences across stories and quizzes, with even more content planned in future updates. PRACTICE THAT BUILDS MEMORY Reading alone is not enough. NaraNare reinforces learning through interactive quizzes that make every word stick. Retype, Reading, Recall, Listening, and Mastery challenges encourage active participation instead of passive memorization. By repeatedly recognizing, typing, and recalling words, memory becomes stronger and reading becomes faster. STORY-BASED LEARNING Fun and simple repeating stories help beginners naturally absorb vocabulary through repetition and context. Instead of studying random disconnected words, you encounter the same vocabulary multiple times in meaningful situations — making it easier to remember and recognize later. FLASHCARDS & REVIEW Complete lessons to unlock dedicated flashcard decks for each story. Review vocabulary anytime and challenge yourself with multiple test types, including listening practice and mastery challenges. Currently includes 80+ kanji flashcards with more lessons planned in future updates. BEGINNER FRIENDLY NaraNare is designed specifically for complete beginners, with every lesson featuring built-in word breakdowns alongside both literal and natural translations to help make reading easier to understand. READ FOR FREE Read all stories for free. Get lifetime purchase to unlock quizzes and tools! End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
What’s new
Version 1.2.2 · Updated September 11, 2026
Important bug fix: - Fix where user unable to unlock flashcard test - Fix text overlap in reading page - Fix visual & technical issues in quiz page - Improve text visual for edge case
App privacy
The developer, Jeff Hendrata, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- User Content: Gameplay Content
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
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