Japanese for Kids: Learn, Play
Words, Alphabet, Numbers
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
A joyful, bilingual Japanese learning app for kids! Words, Hiragana, Math, Science, Coloring, Stories & more - safe, ad-free, and made for young learners.
Fun, safe, and effective Japanese learning for young children.
Built for early learners, Learn Japanese focuses on real understanding, not games or distractions - and it's grown into a full early-learning app, not just a hiragana app.
WHAT KIDS LEARN
Children explore everyday Japanese words and a whole world of subjects, taught bilingually in Japanese and English, including:
* Animals, Colors, Numbers, Family, Feelings, and more everyday word topics
* Hiragana - all 46 characters with native audio and guided stroke-order tracing
* Math - addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
* Science - weather & seasons, nature, life cycle, food chain, and space
* Computers - the basics, how they work, online safety, and AI literacy for kids
* General Knowledge - Japan's places and history, plus world geography, capitals, and landmarks
* English - letters and first words, for balanced bilingual practice
* Sentences - build real Japanese sentences, word by word
Each word and lesson includes:
- Native Japanese pronunciation
- Clear illustrations
- Audio + text support (or audio-only, parent-controlled)
PLAY & CREATE
* Coloring - 123 drawings, tap to fill, no mess
* Drawing - trace the dotted guide with a finger
* Bedtime Stories - 8 illustrated Japanese/English stories
* Sounds - fun everyday sound effects to explore
* Parent & Young - match baby animals to their parents
* Practice - 8 levels that grow with your child
DESIGNED FOR PARENTS
* Full control and visibility:
* Profiles for up to 2 kids
* Parental controls for learning mode
* A parent dashboard with streaks, weekly activity, and topics mastered
* Weekly goals to build consistent habits
* Daily reminders to keep learning on track
* Progress tracking (words and topics learned)
* Home screen widget for quick access
SAFE & KID-FRIENDLY
* No ads, ever
* No third-party tracking
* No social features
* Always private
* Complete privacy
Perfect for families looking for a calm, focused learning experience.
IDEAL FOR
* Toddlers and kids aged 3-9
* First-time Japanese learners and bilingual/heritage families
* Parents seeking a safe, educational app that covers more than one subject
* Short, daily learning sessions
For full feature documentation, visual guides, and advanced configuration options, visit our official site - https://zingybear.com/apps/japanese-for-kids-learn-play
SUBSCRIPTION
* Monthly - $2.99 per month
* Annual - $19.99 per year (save 44%)
* Lifetime - $29.99 one-time payment, no renewal
* Prices shown are for the US store; your local price is shown in the app before you buy.
* Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase.
* Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
* Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.
* You can manage or cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase.
* The Lifetime option is a one-time payment and does not renew.
Terms of Use (EULA):
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy:
https://zingybear.com/privacy/kidsapp
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Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- ZingyBear Technologies LLP
- Size
- 602.6 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English and Japanese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Made for Ages 6–8
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Lifetime Plan $39.99
- Annual Plan $19.99
- Monthly Plan $3.99 $3.99
- Lifetime access $19.99 $19.99
- Copyright
- © 2026, ZingyBear Technologies LLP