Hiragana Practice + Katakana
learn Japanese hiragana
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone
iPhone
Kana Challenges – Your Fun & Effective Japanese Learning Companion!
Ready to master the Japanese alphabet the fun way? Kana Challenges makes learning Hiragana and Katakana engaging and easy! Whether you're a beginner or refreshing your skills, this app combines innovative tools and playful mini-games to help you learn faster and retain more.
Why Kana Challenges?
Learn Correct Stroke Order
Understand the foundation of Japanese writing by practising the proper stroke order for both Hiragana and Katakana.
Interactive Character Drawing Practice
Draw characters directly on your screen and get instant feedback to refine your skills.
Boost Retention with Spaced Repetition
Our smart Spaced Repetition System ensures you focus on what you need most, helping you retain knowledge for the long term.
Learn Through Mini-Games
Say goodbye to boring drills! Play mini-games that make learning enjoyable and keep you motivated.
Free to Download – Unlock Premium Features Anytime
The free version gives you everything you need to learn Hiragana and Katakana. Upgrade to Premium for an even more personalized and engaging experience:
Statistics Screen
Track your progress with detailed stats and insights into your learning journey.
Set Daily Goals
Stay consistent with time-based and character-learning goals to build habits and maintain momentum.
Support Indie Developers
By purchasing Premium, you're directly supporting indie app development and helping us create more tools to make learning Japanese fun and accessible for everyone.
Download Kana Challenges Today!
Free to Download | Premium Features Available with a Single In-App Purchase
Kana Challenges isn’t just another language-learning app – it’s your partner in mastering the Japanese alphabet, one character at a time. Start your journey today and have fun while you learn!
Ratings & Reviews
Bug fixes for combination characters.
The developer, Mitchell Duncan, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Mitchell Duncan
- Size
- 173.6 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Premium Features $4.99
- Copyright
- © 2025 Mitchell Duncan