Onomaru

Learn with examples & audio

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

Learn the Japanese sound-symbolic words you hear in real life, manga, and anime—144 words, 432 illustrated examples, and offline listening practice. Japanese onomatopoeia are more than words to memorize. Learn the sound-symbolic vocabulary that makes everyday Japanese, manga, and anime come alive. Onomatope teaches giongo, giseigo, and gitaigo through clear explanations, illustrated example sentences, pronunciation, and listening practice. Compare similar sounds such as ころころ and ごろごろ, then hear how each one works in context. WHAT YOU GET • 144 Japanese onomatopoeia covering voices, sounds, textures, feelings, movement, and daily life • 432 illustrated example sentences to make each nuance easier to remember • Japanese pronunciation and example-sentence audio • English or Vietnamese translations with optional translated audio • Search, type filters, and a personal remembered-words list • Offline access with no account required • Passive listening practice for focused review Start with 30 complete words for free. One non-consumable Full Access purchase unlocks all 144 words, all 432 illustrated examples, and longer listening queues. There is no subscription and nothing to renew. Learn the words textbooks often leave out—and start hearing the difference between similar Japanese sounds.

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    Seller
    HONG NHUNG BUI
    Size
    53 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 2 more
    • English, Japanese, Vietnamese
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    © Nhung Bùi
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