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Capybara Japanese - Learn Kana

Aicolab LLC

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Learn Japanese with an adorable capybara! 今日も頑張ろう! Whether you're an anime fan who wants to understand the dialogue, or a complete beginner starting from scratch, your capybara companion will be with you every step of the way. 【COMPLETE KANA COURSE】 Master all 92 Japanese kana: • 46 Hiragana (あ, い, う, え, お...) • 46 Katakana (ア, イ, ウ, エ, オ...) Organized by traditional rows (あ行, か行, さ行...), each kana includes: - Professional Japanese voice audio - Romaji reference - Example words 【100 JLPT N5 KANJI】 From numbers and weekdays to directions and adjectives: - On'yomi and kun'yomi readings - Meanings and stroke counts - Common example words with audio 【ANIME DIALOGUE READER】NEW Paste any Japanese dialogue or lyrics and turn it into your own lesson: • AI line-by-line translation + furigana + romaji • Automatic word extraction — tap to hear pronunciation and save • Read-aloud mode with 0.75x–1.5x speed and single-line loop • Built-in classic anime samples to start right away 【SPEAKING PRACTICE】NEW Say it out loud and let AI check your pronunciation: • Practice both kana and vocabulary • On-device speech recognition — works offline • Accuracy scoring with instant feedback 【HANDWRITING PRACTICE】NEW Write kana and kanji with your finger: • Real-time handwriting recognition • Learn the shapes, not just recognition 【135 THEMED WORDS】 Across 8 categories: • Greetings (挨拶) - 15 • Numbers (数字) - 10 • Anime (アニメ) - 25 • Drama (ドラマ) - 15 • Daily life (日常) - 20 • Food (食べ物) - 15 • Emotions (感情) - 15 • Otaku culture (オタク) - 20 【MY VOCABULARY BOOK】NEW • Organize words into custom folders • Import multiple words at once • Create your own words (with automatic kana reading) • Save from anywhere with one tap 【FOUR QUIZ MODES】 • Japanese → English • English → Japanese • Speaking • Handwriting Quiz on everything, only what you've learned, or a specific category 【YOUR CAPYBARA COMPANION】 Your capybara reacts to how you're doing: • Celebrates when you get it right • Encourages you when you don't • Different moods keep you company 【GAMIFIED PROGRESS】 • 21 achievement badges to unlock • Daily streak tracking • Custom daily goals (5/10/15/20 words) • Clear progress across kana, kanji and vocabulary 【FEATURES】 - Kana and kanji completely free, works offline - Professional Japanese voice, male or female - Interface available in English, 繁體中文, and 한국어 - Privacy-first: your learning data stays on your device Start learning Japanese with your capybara today! --- 【CAPYBARA PRO】 The free version includes: all 92 kana, 100 N5 kanji, basic vocabulary categories, 3 dialogue books, speaking and handwriting practice. Subscribe to Pro to unlock: • All 8 vocabulary categories (135 words) • Unlimited dialogue books • Full word-by-word translation analysis • Save to vocabulary book • Custom words Subscription options: • Monthly: NT$130 • Annual: NT$990 (save 36%) • 14-day free trial for new subscribers Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://aicolab.cc/capybara-learn-japanese/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://aicolab.cc/capybara-learn-japanese/tos/

Latest release

What’s New

Version 1.3.0 Aug 29, 2026

v1.3.0 — Our biggest update in five months 【NEW】Anime Dialogue Reader Paste any Japanese dialogue or lyrics. AI translates it line by line, adds furigana, and extracts the vocabulary. Read along at adjustable speed with single-line loop. Classic anime samples included. 【NEW】Speaking Practice Say Japanese out loud and let AI score your pronunciation. On-device recognition — no network needed. 【NEW】Handwriting Practice Write kana and kanji with your finger, with real-time recognition. 【NEW】My Vocabulary Book Organize words into custom folders, import several at once, and create your own. Save from anywhere with one tap. 【NEW】Capybara Pro Unlock all vocabulary categories, unlimited dialogue books, custom words and more. 14-day free trial for new subscribers. 【MORE CONTENT】 • JLPT N5 kanji expanded from 50 to 100, all with readings, stroke counts and example word audio • Achievement badges increased from 16 to 21 【FIXES】 • Fixed the kanji meaning and example meaning fields not displaying correctly • Now supports iOS 17 (previously required iOS 18.5) • Various performance and stability improvements

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