Pages for learning Japanese about kana, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Kanshudo site search tool and system overview that provides access to kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and example searches with mastery tracking, flashcards, and JLPT preparation features for learners of all levels.
Learn the five hiragana K-row characters (かきくけこ) with pronunciation, stroke order, vocabulary examples, and interactive writing practice on an online canvas.
Educational guide to Japanese calligraphy styles including kaisho, gyosho, sosho, and kana, with historical context and examples. Supports learners studying shodo through lessons and workshops.
Memento is a free, open-source video player designed for studying Japanese that includes grammar-aware subtitle search, Yomichan-style kanji cards, and integration with Anki for spaced repetition learning.
A soft keyboard tool that lets learners input hiragana and katakana characters by clicking, useful for practice and typing without a Japanese keyboard setup.
Fight monsters by choosing the correct kanji reading or writing! A Kanji Kentei (漢字検定) practice quiz covering levels 8 through 5 (elementary school kanji).
A directory portal that curates and organizes websites, apps, and online tools for Japanese learners, with categorized listings by skill and topic including kana, JLPT preparation, and cultural resources.
A portal that curates websites, online tools, and resources for studying Japanese organized by skill areas including kana, grammar, vocabulary, kanji, and cultural topics.
Free JLPT N5 short stories in Japanese, with kana, beginner kanji, furigana, and tap-to-translate support.
Explains the different types of kanji readings including on'yomi and kun'yomi, with examples of how a single kanji can have multiple readings and how rendaku and sokuonbin affect pronunciation.
Japanese dictionary that allows searches by kanji, kana, or romaji with JLPT levels, example sentences, and kanji stroke order information for learners of all levels.
Interactive platform for practicing kanji, hiragana, and katakana writing with stroke order guidance, covering all JLPT levels N5 through N1 and including grammar, readings, and vocabulary exercises.
Interactive online kana drills for hiragana and katakana with multiple practice modes including typing, listening, and drawing. Covers basic characters, dakuten, and combinations for JLPT preparation.
A directory of open-source projects for studying and visualizing kanji and Chinese characters, including stroke order animation and handwriting recognition tools.
Daily Japanese lessons organized as connected series from beginner to advanced level, covering kanji etymology, typing methods, keigo, grammar patterns, and reading practice.
Introductory lesson teaching hiragana and katakana scripts for complete beginners, with practice exercises. Part of a broader Japanese language course site.
An online tool that recognizes Japanese kanji characters drawn by mouse or touchscreen and provides their meanings and readings. Suitable for learners at all levels who need to identify unfamiliar characters.
A chart of 276 essential kanji arranged across 45 lessons, each with animated stroke-order guides, readings, example words, and printable practice sheets for learners from beginner level.
A guide to writing names in Japanese using katakana, with explanations of how the conversion works and common mistakes. Suitable for beginners learning kana and calligraphy.
Learning materials for hiragana characters including charts, tracing worksheets, and practice sheets designed for beginners. Resources are sourced from Japanese elementary schools.
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