Japanese Listening: News, JLPT

Learn by Reading & Shadowing

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Learn Japanese with news, podcasts and videos. Replay a sentence, record your voice, or import Japanese text for listening and reading practice. Learn Japanese by listening, reading and shadowing real content. Japanese Listening brings together news, podcasts, videos and leveled material for daily practice. Follow bilingual subtitles, replay a sentence, record your voice and compare it with the original. Look up words and explore grammar in context, or import supported videos and Japanese text to make your own study material. Choose content for your level and practice JLPT N5–N1 listening, reading and vocabulary. [Choose Japanese content that interests you] - Japanese news: follow current stories while practicing reading and listening in context - Japanese podcasts: choose a show or episode and get used to natural speech - Curated videos: explore real-life scenes, stories, and advanced native content - Leveled content: find material suited to your current ability, from beginner to advanced [Japanese listening, reading and shadowing] - AI transcription: create Japanese captions for supported audio and video - Bilingual captions with audio sync: follow the line that is playing - Japanese listening and shadowing practice: slow down a difficult sentence, replay it, then record yourself and compare with the original; move between lines and adjust speed from 0.5x to 2x - Repeat practice: set pauses and repeat counts for dictation, speaking, and shadowing - Smart annotations: inspect readings, word classes, and in-context details - Tap to define: check meanings and examples without leaving the content - AI sentence help: understand difficult grammar, vocabulary, and natural phrasing - Record and compare: listen to a sentence, record yourself repeating it, and play it back to compare with the original audio - Sleep timer: stop playback after a set time or when the current content ends [Keep practicing toward your goal] - Improve everyday listening with news, podcasts, and videos - Practice sentence replay, dictation, shadowing, and speed control - Prepare listening, reading, and vocabulary for JLPT N5-N1 - Build vocabulary and grammar through real context - Review saved Japanese sentences in a dedicated Sentence Book and return to the original text for context [Bring content you care about] Import a YouTube video or paste Japanese text you want to study. Turn Japanese text into sentence-by-sentence listening practice, with furigana, translation and vocabulary support to help you read along. Video playback, sentence practice, word lookup, and explanations depend on the captions and processing available for each video. Content availability and some AI features may vary by membership, region, or source. [Terms] Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Subscription Terms: https://app.yomiya.app/zh-Hans/subscription-agreement

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• Find study materials and everyday options more easily in the redesigned Settings page. • Review your saved sentences together in the new Sentence Book. • Return from a saved sentence to its place in the original text, with a brief highlight to help you find it. • Improved PDF export layout for clearer saved and shared articles.

The developer, Hangzhou Youmiya Technology Co., Ltd., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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    • Contact Info
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  • Supported Features

    • Dark Interface

    • Sufficient Contrast

    • Captions

    • Audio Descriptions

Seller
Hangzhou Youmiya Technology Co., Ltd.
Size
61.6 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 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 and 5 more
  • English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
  • Pro Monthly $3.99
  • Basic Monthly $0.99
  • Pro Annual $39.99
Copyright
© 2025 Hangzhou Youmiya Technology Co., Ltd.