Basic Kanji Plus
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- 5.00
- 3 ratings
- Last updated
- December 28, 2025
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- 626.3 MB
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By University of Tsukuba, from the App StoreDescription by University of Tsukuba Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Animation of Kanji stroke order and text sound of vocabulary included.
This is an app based on best-selling Kanji textbooks for Japanese Learners
(New Edition) BASIC KANJI BOOK VOL. 1&2 (Bonjinsha Co., Ltd., 2016/2017)
INTERMEDIATE KANJI BOOK VOL. 1&2 (Bonjinsha Co., Ltd., 2017)
Advantages
Readings and stroke order of kanji can be seen with a recording of its pronunciation.
Perfect for learners from countries using kanji that may be strong in writing but weak in listening.
Includes feature that shows only words that you have not memorized allowing for a more efficient approach to learning.
In addition to textbook vocabulary, approximately 1500 frequently used words were newly added from Vocabulary Database for Reading Japanese (VDRJ) Ver. 1.1 (Approximately 750 words using beginner level kanji, and another 750 using intermediate and advanced level kanji)
Study Methods and Features
Study: Learn vocabulary by looking at the kanji and listening to the pronunciation.
You can choose to study “All words” or “Unlearned words”.
You can study by looking at the hiragana notation, kanji notation, and text sound.
All vocabulary include English translation, example sentences with their English translation and text sound.
Kanji information can be seen when learning vocabulary.
Check: You can verify that you have learned the vocabulary.
You can check and remove memorized vocabulary.
Hiragana to kanji notation, kanji to hiragana notation, text sound to kanji notation, and kanji notation to text sound can be checked.
List: Approximately 8000 words can be listed.
You can see all vocabulary in lesson order and alphabetical order.
You can review vocabulary in the lesson order and look up vocabulary in the alphabetical order.
Kanji Information can also be viewed in the List section.
* Ads: Any advertisements that may interfere with learning are not displayed.
*Supported OS: OS10.3.1 or higher is required to install this app.
*Depending on model of phone and environment, this app may not operate properly.
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「Basic Kanji Plus」は日本語学習者向け漢字教科書に準拠した漢字とその漢字を使った語彙を確認できる日本語学習のためのアプリです。
初級から中上級レベルの漢字1167字とその漢字を使った語彙約8000語を収録しています。教科書掲載語彙に加え、Vocabulary Database for Reading Japanese (VDRJ) Ver. 1.1から使用頻度の高い語彙約1500を新たに収録しました。(初級漢字を使った初級語彙約750語、中上級語彙約750語)
〈特長〉
◆漢字の読みを文字や音声で確認できます。
◆漢字の筆順をアニメーションで見ることができます。
◆覚えていない語彙だけを選んで学べる機能付きなので、効率的に学習ができます。
◆自分の学習状況を読み、漢字、音声ごとに視覚的に確認することができます。
◆収録語すべてを教科書の課ごとや50音順に確認できるリスト付き。
◆使用にネット接続を必要としないため、どこでも学習できます。(インストール時のみネット接続が必要)
〈学習方法と機能〉
Study:漢字と語彙を覚える。
・読み、漢字、音声の3つの機能でいろいろな側面から学べます。
・「すべての言葉」または「覚えていない言葉」を選んで学習できます。
・全語彙で例文とその英訳を確認したり、音声を聞くことができます。
・漢字の音読み、訓読み、筆順や意味のイラストなど詳細情報も確認できます。
Check:漢字と語彙を確認する。
・1)読み(ひらがな)を見て漢字を確認、2)漢字を見て読み(ひらがな)を確認、3)音声を聞いて漢字を確認、4)漢字を見て音声を確認の4つの方法で覚えているかの確認ができます。
・Checkで覚えられていないことが分かったら、Studyでその言葉だけをもう一度、復習することができます。
*本アプリには広告は一切表示されません。
*本アプリをご利用いただくにはOS10.3.1以降が必要です。また、機種あるいはその環境によっては、正常に動作しない場合があります。
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 626.3 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Basic Kanji Plus
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 1.2
- Launched
- February 2018
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About the app and developer
About Basic Kanji Plus
Basic Kanji Plus is an education app developed by University of Tsukuba.
User Ratings
Basic Kanji Plus is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 3 ratings.
App Information
Basic Kanji Plus is freely available from the App Store. The app size is 626.27 MB. The latest version available is 1.2. The last update was on December 28, 2025.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since February 2018.
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Frequently asked questions about Basic Kanji Plus
Is Basic Kanji Plus free?
Yes. Basic Kanji Plus is free on the App Store.
Is Basic Kanji Plus still available?
Yes. Basic Kanji Plus is on the App Store, and the last update we saw was on December 28, 2025.
How large is Basic Kanji Plus?
Basic Kanji Plus is 626.27 MB.
Is Basic Kanji Plus suitable for children?
App Store rates the content of Basic Kanji Plus as suitable for everyone.
How do people rate Basic Kanji Plus?
Basic Kanji Plus scores 5.00 out of 5 stars, from 3 ratings on the App Store.
Who made Basic Kanji Plus?
Basic Kanji Plus was developed by University of Tsukuba. It is listed in the education category on the App Store.
What are the best alternatives to Basic Kanji Plus?
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