Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana

1.2.5

Fluency Tool

0.00

0 reviews

1,000+
Downloads

Free

Learn hiragana & katakana in 30 days. 160+ words, native audio, speech practice

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 1 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 2 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 3 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 4 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 5 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 6 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 7 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 8 of 9

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana Screenshot 9 of 9

1,000+ downloads

Pros & Cons

Clear 30-day kana mastery with a defined 50-correct daily drill rule
Dual native audio and real-time pronunciation scoring for accurate speaking
Kana-focused content with 250+ vocabulary taught in kana (no romaji at the core)
Offline mode supports ad-free study and uninterrupted practice

Focus is kana-centric with kanji/JLPT content positioned for later (Day 31 onward) rather than in the initial 30 days
Current rating is 0.0 from 0 ratings, which may affect trust for some users
Not ranked in any top app lists, which may reflect broader visibility compared to peers

About Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana is an education app developed by Fluency Tool.

Download Statistics

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana has been downloaded 2.4 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 300 times.

User Ratings

The app has no ratings yet.

App Information

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana is FREE to download. The APK download size is 36.46 MB. The latest version available is 1.2.5. The last update was on August 29, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play December 2024.

Description

More Than the Alphabet: Your Japanese Foundation

Most kana apps stop at recognition. Kana Challenge does not. In 30 structured days you also build:
• 160+ daily-use vocabulary words, learned in kana (no romaji)
• A trained ear from dual male and female native speaker audio
• Correct pronunciation muscle memory through native audio shadowing with real-time accuracy scoring
• Reading reflexes through speed quiz mode

Kana Challenge teaches you to remember every hiragana and katakana character by drilling each one until you can answer 50 questions correctly per lesson. By Day 14 you know all hiragana. By Day 25 you know all katakana. That is not a promise; it is the structure of the program.

On Day 31 you move on. To immersion, to kanji, to JLPT prep — whatever is next. This app gets you there, then gets out of your way.

Why Kana Challenge Works When Others Don't

Kana Challenge shows romaji at the start. Then removes it as quickly as possible. You build real character recognition fast, without the confusion of being thrown in cold. By the end of Week 1, most learners no longer need it.

The 50-Correct Rule. Each daily lesson requires 50 correct answers before you advance. Not 5 correct in a row. Not a percentage. 50. That is what builds real muscle memory.

Structured, Not Infinite. 5 characters per day. 15 to 45 minutes. The app tells you exactly what to study and when. You stop wondering what to do next.

Your 30-Day Path
Week 1: Hiragana foundations — vowels and the first columns
Week 2: Complete hiragana including voiced sounds and combinations
Week 3: Katakana basics — vowels through the core columns
Week 4: Full katakana mastery, mixed-script reading, speed drills, and JLPT N5-level vocabulary

Everything in the App
Speaking practice: shadow native speaker audio and get real-time pronunciation accuracy scores, building correct muscle memory for Japanese sounds
Dual native audio: male and female speakers on every character and word
Speed Quiz Mode to build reading reflexes under time pressure
Full hiragana and katakana charts — all 142 characters plus combination sounds, always accessible
12-language interface: study from English, Spanish, French, German, and more
Offline mode: the full quiz engine works without a connection for ad-free users.

Who Downloads Kana Challenge
Absolute beginners who want a clear starting point and a defined finish line.
JLPT N5 students who need the alphabet section locked in so they can focus on grammar and kanji.
Immersion learners who know they need to read kana before they can start sentence-mining or shadowing.
Travelers and fans who want to read station signs, menus, and manga without transliteration.

In 30 days you will know all 142 kana characters. You will have 160+ words and real pronunciation practice. You will be ready for what comes next in Japanese.

Download free. Start Day 1 today. Get ready to Renshuu, Renshuu, Renshuu your way to learning Hiragana and Katakana!

Show more Show less

More data about Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana

Price	Free to download
Total downloads	2.4 thousand
Recent downloads	300
Rating	No ratings
Ranking	Not ranked
Version	1.2.5
APK size	36.5 MB
Number of libraries	?
Suitable for	Everyone
Ads	Contains ads

App Performance Report

Get a detailed PDF report for Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana with download trends, rating history, and key performance statistics — useful for competitive research or tracking your own app. Learn more

Get PDF Report — $29

Alternative downloads for the Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana app

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana compared with similar apps

Common keywords of similar apps

Challenge Native Audio Real Week Days Renshuu Romaji Muscle Time Speed Sounds Full Speaking Charts Lesson Stop Recognition Structured Dual Male Female Speaker Shadowing Accuracy Reflexes Immersion Kana Hiragana Katakana Day Correct Japanese Characters Learn Words Character Build Pronunciation Memory Reading Quiz Mode Jlpt App Start Alphabet Daily Vocabulary Kanji

Keywords missing from this app

Practice Learning Study Writing Language Recent Fun Write Test Easy Progress Drawing Application Beginners Read Phrases Letters Game Improve Master Practise Quizzes Stroke Flashcards Screen Line

Downloads over time

Subscribe to see download velocity and history

Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana has been downloaded 2.4 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been downloaded 300 times.

Changelog of Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana

Show changelog

Developer information for Fluency Tool

Fluency Tool

fluencytool@my-senpai.com

Website

Legal name:

Address:

Are you the developer of this app? Join us for free to see more information about your app and learn how we can help you promote and earn money with your app.

I'm the developer of this app

Comments on Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana for Android

★★★★★ Brittany Rash · Jul 30, 2026

When I'm doing the quizzes and ads open it ruins my score :') but awesome app otherwise. I understand with it being free ads will exist but perhaps if they could pop up before or after the quizzes that would be swell

★★★★★ Shane's Games · Jan 12, 2026

Haven't tried everything in the app yet, but so far it's working really well for helping memorize hiragana and katakana.

★★★★★ Antoine ROSSÉ · Feb 3, 2026

Great app for learning and practicing recognizing Japanese language characters!

Google Play Rankings for Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana

This app is not ranked

Technologies used by Kana Challenge: Learn Hiragana

39 permissions

Subscribe to see full permission and library details

AppBrain is a directory focused on discovering great apps and games. We give statistics, rankings and search options that Google Play and the App Store don't have. All trademarks are owned by their respective owners. AppBrain doesn't offer APKs or binaries, and always lets users install the official version from Google Play or the App Store.

More apps