Kana Learning Helpers

This is the home page of a family of free mobile mini-applications, that we, the authors of JISHOP, have created for the aspiring scholars of the Japanese language. Learning the Japanese alphabets, hiragana and katakana, is a necessary first step towards the rest of the language.

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Learn Kana

Learn Kana

Platform: Android
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This simple study aid adds two app widgets to your Home screen - "Lean Hiragana" and "Learn Katakana". The widgets flash characters from the respective alphabet, together with their English reading. The character changes once every five minutes.

To add widgets to the Home screen, click the Menu button on the home screen, then tap Add, Widgets, and choose one or more.

Guess That Kana

Platform: Windows Phone 7
Download from Microsoft Market

This is a clone of the Kana Drill functionality of JISHOP proper - a multiple-choice test of hiragana or katakana. The app presents the user with a series of guesses for the meaning ofa particular kana character; at the end, there's a percentage mark 100% being all correct answers.