Learn Japanese Kanji: Benkyō 4+
JLPT, Vocab & SRS Flashcards
Romain Pellen
Designed for iPad
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- Free
- Offers In-App Purchases
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Description
The smart way to study Japanese!
When you learn Japanese, memorizing vocabulary or kanji takes too much time: Benkyō manages your drills with AI so it's more effective and painless.
Review whenever it’s convenient, leverage AI to organize your studies, and keep yourself motivated with progress tracking.
Fully works offline.
• Browse all Kanji, Vocabulary, & Kana
• Drill with smart, custom and SRS quizzes
• Train using multiple choice, keyboard or even handwriting recognition quiz inputs
• Check your statistics and progress
• Practice drawing, learn stroke order
FEATURED by Apple on the App Store:
• "This week's favorites" (Mar. & Apr. 2021 - France)
• "Widgets: improve your language level" (Apr. 2021 - France)
• "Find a new passion or profession" (May 2021 & Feb./Mar. 2022 - France)
• "Add widgets to your home screen" (Feb./Mar. 2022 - France)
== Features ==
1) JAPANESE DATABASE
- Search and filter more than 10,000 Kanji and 8,000 Vocabulary entries plus Hiragana & Katakana
- Browse by JLPT, category, frequency, grade, etc...
- Listen to prononciations, check writing stroke order & train drawing
- Organise your content with lists
- Search Kanji (and Kana) by simply writing them in the free drawing mode, magic!
2) LEARNING DRILL
Practice makes perfect, Benkyō provides 3 kind of quizzes
• FLEX SRS
An exclusive AI powered algorithm that brings the right quiz questions at the right time to optimize your memory performances and the retention of what you learn
• SMART QUIZ
A quick and easy way to focus on specific flashcards: those you struggle the most with, or that you should review a bit more
• CUSTOM QUIZ
Maximum flexibility for advanced users, choose entries to be quizzed on (by applying filters, and optionally refine selection manually), choose the kind of flashcards (reading, writing, speaking and understanding) for each entry family, and input mode
Plus:
- 3 different quiz inputs: multiple choice (4 propositions), keyboard (type the answer, better to recall the information from your memory), and drawing (draw the kanji or kana with your finger or pencil) with automatic recognition (feels like magic, and you can adjust it's sensitivity)
- If you get a question wrong or pass: you have the opportunity to pause the quiz and review the entry details so you memorize it for the next time. Here you go, learned something new!
- Optionally set quiz reminders at times of your choosing
3) PROGRESS TRACKING
Learning Japanese is a long adventure, visualizing your progress is always a motivation boost
- Quiz scores, streaks and average times, by entry type and globally
- Chart for visualizing evolution over time
- Flashcard rankings by score and streak
- Complete quiz history
- Widgets
Benkyō is designed to allow you to drill Japanese on the train, during coffee, or other spare time you have, so that at the end of the day you made progress in Japanese without effort!
And the app is going to be even better with your feedback.
Try it, you will be surprised!
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PLEASE NOTE:
You need a subscription to access all features.
• After the free trial (if offered) and once your purchase is confirmed, your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account.
• Subscriptions automatically renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.
• Your account is charged for renewal within 24-hours before the current subscription period ends.
• You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewals by going to your Account Settings on the App Store.
• Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to that publication.
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• Twitter: @BenkyoApp
• Privacy Policy: https://benkyo.page.link/privacy
• Terms of use: https://benkyo.page.link/tnc
What’s New
Version 2.4
Learn Japanese more conveniently with Benkyō v2.4
New features for quizzes (for devices running iOS 17 or later):
- Modernized and enhanced user interface (UI)
- Sort and filter questions
- New speed answering chart
- Option to view the flashcards related to the questions for deeper insights
- Manage the SRS status of individual flashcards on the fly
- Option to redo the quiz (with the same scope & settings, questions may differ)
- Interrupting a quiz before the end while saving its progress will now show the quiz results screen
Updated Flashcard screen (for devices running iOS 17 or later):
- Modernized and enhanced UI
- Option to display Furigana
- Added statistics
- Quiz history with a speed matrix chart showing answer times by date
Additional improvements:
- The default app icon now adapts to Light, Dark, and Tinted system preferences (iOS 18 or later)
- Benkyō now adjusts to your system's text size preference on more screens, whether you prefer small and compact or large and accessible text
- General UI and performance enhancements
If Benkyō helps you learn Japanese Kanji, Vocabulary, and Kana more easily, don’t forget to leave a review!
Enjoy!
Ratings and Reviews
A package containing everything a beginner needs
This app includes pretty much everything a beginner is looking for to kickstart his/her long journey of learning Japanese.
The user interface is is simple, aesthetically pleasing and easy to navigate between different areas topics you are interested in (Kanji, Vocab or Kana).
Kudos to the developer(s) for this one.
Thanks :D
Developer Response ,
Thank you so much Yogesh for this wonderful feedback! I will keep working hard on improving the app! Happy Japanese learning!
Excellent
I’m a self learner, so far I have been searching for each n every individual thing but this app is amazing all together in one app…
How wonderful this app is
The handwriting search system helps a bunch on top of the UI is impressive
App Privacy
The developer, Romain Pellen, 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:
- Purchases
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Romain Pellen
- Size
- 152.9 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English, French
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2024 Romain Pellen
- Price
- Free
- In-App Purchases
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- Benkyō Pro ₹ 2,999
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 469
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 1,799
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 999
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 7,900
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 19,900
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 5,900
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 12,900
- Benkyō Pro ₹ 249
Supports
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Family Sharing
Some in‑app purchases, including subscriptions, may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled.