From K-Pop lyrics to subway signs — read Korean fast. 9,000+ words, K-Drama phrases, sound-pair drills, and camera scan for real-world practice.
From K-Pop lyrics to subway signs — read Korean fast. Hangul takes you from the alphabet to real conversations with a focused 21-day plan, K-Drama phrases, and the only camera scan that turns every sign into a lesson.
Whether you dream of understanding BTS lyrics without a translator, watching K-Drama without subtitles, traveling in Seoul, or passing the TOPIK exam, Hangul guides you from zero to fluent — at your own pace.
WRITE KOREAN BY HAND
- Practice writing each letter with stroke recognition
- Stroke order animations show the correct way to write
- Real-time feedback on your handwriting accuracy
- The only Korean app with true handwriting practice
SCAN & LEARN (Camera OCR)
- Point your camera at any Korean text — signs, menus, books
- Instantly see readings, meanings, and example sentences
- Build vocabulary from the real world around you
- Perfect for travelers and immersion learners
LEARN THE KOREAN ALPHABET
- All 40 Hangul letters with visual mnemonics
- Interactive syllable builder — see letters snap into blocks
- See the speech-organ origin of each letter (Sejong's design)
- "Hangul Speed Test" — read Korean in 1 day
K-POP & K-DRAMA TRACK
- 32 high-frequency phrases learners hear in songs and dramas
- Categorised: song phrases, drama emotions, honorifics, fan chants
- Each phrase anchored to a real song line or drama scene
BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY
- 9,000+ words across 26 categories
- TOPIK Level 1-6 vocabulary coverage
- Every word includes formal/casual forms, example sentences
- Translations in 14 languages
PRACTICE REAL CONVERSATIONS
- 30+ real-life dialogue scenarios
- 50+ grammar patterns with examples
- Korean cultural context notes
- Full dialogue playback with line-by-line audio
MASTER PRONUNCIATION
- Speech recognition pronunciation practice
- Dictation practice — listen and type what you hear
- Sound Pairs — drill the contrasts native ears notice (ㅓ vs ㅗ, ㅂ/ㅍ/ㅃ)
- 8 essential pronunciation rules explained
- Adjustable TTS speed
READ AT NATIVES' SPEED
- Reading Fluency drill with countdown — train recognition speed
- 4 difficulty tiers from 8s/letter down to 1s
- The drill that closes the gap between "I know letters" and "I can read signs"
HANJA (Chinese Characters)
- 1,000+ Hanja characters with meanings and examples
- Essential for TOPIK II and advanced reading
- Quiz mode with multiple choice and reading practice
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- 5 quiz types + TOPIK I mock test
- Reading comprehension passages
- Spaced repetition flashcards (SM-2 algorithm)
- XP & level system to track your growth
SMART LEARNING
- Personalized recommendations based on your goals
- Weekly progress charts and accuracy tracking
- Daily quests and streak rewards
- Achievement badges with bronze/silver/gold tiers
- iCloud sync — your progress is safe across devices
FREE TO START
- Korean alphabet, syllables, pronunciation rules — all free
- 9 vocabulary categories free
- Premium unlocks everything, unlimited quizzes, removes ads
Download Hangul and start writing Korean today!
[Subscription]
• Payment is charged to your Apple ID account upon purchase confirmation
• Premium:
- All 2,700+ words (22 categories, vs 8 free categories)
- All 30 conversation scenarios (vs 3 free)
- TOPIK I mock test
- Unlimited quizzes (vs 3/day free)
- Ad-free experience
• Monthly (subscription): 1 month unlimited premium
• Yearly (subscription): 1 year unlimited premium
• Lifetime (one-time): all time unlimited premium
Privacy Policy: https://cksw.pe.kr/Hangul/privacy.html
Terms of Service: Apple Standard EULA (https://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula)
[TTS License]
- Supertone Inc. — MIT License/ github.com/supertone-inc/supertonic
- supertonic-3 voice model
- On-device Korean speech synthesis pipeline by Supertone.
- ONNX Runtime: Cross-platform inference engine that executes the speech model on-device, Microsoft — MIT License
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What's New in v1.19.0
New: TOPIK I Mini Mock Test
- Listening and reading questions in the real exam's formats, all in Korean
- A time limit on the real exam's pace, plus an estimated level from the official cut-offs
- Review every question with an explanation after you submit
- Free users can take it once a week
Improved: Word levels on an official standard
- TOPIK levels now follow the Korean Learner Vocabulary List of the National Institute of Korean Language
- TOPIK learning paths show only the words for their levels
- The TOPIK II questions are now called the TOPIK II Vocabulary Test, to match what they cover
Thank you for learning Korean with us!
Version 1.19.0
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Information
Seller
CHUNGKIL KIM
Size
448 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.