# Kotoba Loop: Learn Japanese

> Learn Japanese from your home screen. JLPT N5-N1 with customizable widgets.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.karasuproject.kotobaloop](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.karasuproject.kotobaloop)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.karasuproject.kotobaloop`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Karasu Project
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 209
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-17
- **First published:** 2026-08-02
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 139 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.karasuproject.kotobaloop)
- **Website:** [https://karasuproject.com/kotobaloop/](https://karasuproject.com/kotobaloop/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://karasuproject.com/kotobaloop/privacy/](https://karasuproject.com/kotobaloop/privacy/)

## Description

Learn Japanese every day, without even opening an app.<br><br>Most language apps only work when you remember to open them. Kotoba Loop is different. It puts a new Japanese word right on your home screen, so you learn in the small moments you already have: waiting for<br>coffee, checking the time, unlocking your phone. Words at a glance, effortlessly.<br><br>Words at a glance:<br>Add the Kotoba Loop widget and a fresh word greets you every morning: kanji, reading (furigana), and meaning at a glance. It blends into your home screen with themes that match your style and refreshes on<br>your schedule. No streak guilt, no nagging notifications. Just Japanese, quietly becoming part of your day.<br><br>See what you want to see:<br>Every word is graded by JLPT level, from N5 all the way to N1. Whether you&#39;re learning your first hundred words or polishing advanced vocabulary before the exam, you&#39;re always studying what matters for where<br>you are.<br><br>Remember what you learn:<br>Seeing a word once isn&#39;t enough. Kotoba Loop&#39;s built-in review system uses spaced repetition to bring words back at just the right moment, right before you&#39;d forget them. Mark each word as new, learning, or<br>known, and let the app handle the schedule. No giant decks, no cramming, no burnout.<br><br>Real words, real context:<br>Every entry includes kanji, furigana readings, clear meanings, and natural example sentences that show how a word is actually used. Browse and search the full dictionary any time you&#39;re curious.<br><br>Beautiful, everyday:<br>Calm typography, thoughtful themes, and full light and dark mode. Kotoba Loop is an app you&#39;ll actually want on your home screen.<br><br>Yours, and only yours:<br>Kotoba Loop works completely offline. No account to create, nothing to sign in to, and your progress stays on your device. Back it up and restore it whenever you like.<br><br>Free to start, yours to keep:<br>Kotoba Loop is free with the complete N5 level, the full review system, every theme, and the home-screen widget. Unlock Kotoba Loop Pro once to open up N4, N3, N2, and N1 vocabulary, custom daily study<br>limits, and faster word refresh. One simple purchase. No subscription, ever.<br><br>Add the widget today, and let Japanese find you.

## Rankings

- #1,695,779 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.karasuproject.kotobaloop.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.karasuproject.kotobaloop)
