Learn Japanese: Kagekotoba
11 Sept 2026launched 20 days ago
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n/aApple doesn’t publish installs
Limited release · 37 countriesUnited Arab Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Brazil +33 more
1.0.2latest version · 3 days ago
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Learn Japanese words through play. Read a word, choose its meaning, and help your traveler win a short vocabulary battle. Kagekotoba combines Japanese vocabulary practice with an ink-painted adventure. Choose a ninja, samurai, or scholar, follow a stage path, and build a daily vocabulary practice habit. PRACTICE WORDS AND READINGS • Match Japanese words to their meanings and practice in both directions. • Use optional reading hints and Japanese audio. • Revisit missed words within your practice session. MAKE PRACTICE PART OF YOUR DAY • Explore an eight-stage vocabulary path. • Return for daily word practice or challenge the training tower. • Earn in-game coins and scrolls as your journey progresses. DISCOVER THE CONTEXT Browse culture and history notes with source links. Learn how vocabulary connects to its setting at your own pace. CHOOSE YOUR EXPLANATION LANGUAGE English, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Indonesian, and Brazilian Portuguese are available. Japanese is the language you practice. GOOD TO KNOW Kagekotoba offers a focused vocabulary collection, rather than a complete Japanese course or official JLPT preparation. Progress is saved on your device; account sync and device transfer are not currently available. Contains advertising and optional in-app purchases. Scroll packs are consumable. Remove Ads removes stage-break ads; rewarded ads remain optional. No Kagekotoba account is required. Support: https://kagekotoba.web.app/support Privacy: https://kagekotoba.web.app/privacyRead more
Learn Japanese words through play. Read a word, choose its meaning, and help your traveler win a short vocabulary battle.
Kagekotoba combines Japanese vocabulary practice with an ink-painted adventure. Choose a ninja, samurai, or scholar, follow a stage path, and build a daily vocabulary practice habit.
PRACTICE WORDS AND READINGS
• Match Japanese words to their meanings and practice in both directions.
• Use optional reading hints and Japanese audio.
• Revisit missed words within your practice session.
MAKE PRACTICE PART OF YOUR DAY
• Explore an eight-stage vocabulary path.
• Return for daily word practice or challenge the training tower.
• Earn in-game coins and scrolls as your journey progresses.
DISCOVER THE CONTEXT
Browse culture and history notes with source links. Learn how vocabulary connects to its setting at your own pace.
CHOOSE YOUR EXPLANATION LANGUAGE
English, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Indonesian, and Brazilian Portuguese are available. Japanese is the language you practice.
GOOD TO KNOW
Kagekotoba offers a focused vocabulary collection, rather than a complete Japanese course or official JLPT preparation. Progress is saved on your device; account sync and device transfer are not currently available.
Contains advertising and optional in-app purchases. Scroll packs are consumable. Remove Ads removes stage-break ads; rewarded ads remain optional. No Kagekotoba account is required.
Support: https://kagekotoba.web.app/support
Privacy: https://kagekotoba.web.app/privacy
Versions
- Version 1.0.2First seen · 28 Sept 2026
Rebuilt for iPhone with a native interface. • Improved language selection: the whole button responds to taps. • Start practicing immediately, or take the optional level check. • Keep moving with quick answer feedback and automatic next-word transitions. • Continue your eight-stage journey, review missed words, and challenge the Tower of Recall. • Existing vocabulary progress and inventory carry over on the same device. An unfinished challenge may restart after updating. • Includes native in-app purchases and Restore Purchases for Remove Ads. • Improved advertising privacy controls. You can dec…
Countries
Limited release · 37 countries
Apple lists this app in a small set of storefronts, a typical sign of a test or regional launch.
United Arab EmiratesArgentinaAustraliaBrazilCanadaSwitzerlandChileColombiaAlgeriaEgyptUnited KingdomGhanaHong KongIndonesiaIsraelIndiaIraqJapanSouth KoreaKazakhstanMoroccoMexicoMalaysiaNigeriaNorwayPhilippinesPakistanRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeThailandTurkeyTaiwanUkraineUnited StatesVietnamSouth Africa
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