# Pastel Daily Kana Quiz (Hiragana & Katakana Test)

> Education

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1085121399](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1085121399)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1085121399`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alan Dowling
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (51 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.2
- **Last updated:** 2017-03-08
- **First published:** 2016-02-23
- **Size:** 26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pastel-daily-kana-quiz-hiragana-katakana-test/id1085121399)
- **Website:** [https://launchkit.io/websites/Pyro6HUdN6w/](https://launchkit.io/websites/Pyro6HUdN6w/)

## Description

Pastel Daily Kana Quiz is a beautifully colored Kana learning game that makes Hiragana, Katakana, and Romaji engaging with flashcards and gamified quizzes. It includes daily practice reminders, quick-select controls, Kana charts and revision tools, and auto-saves your last quiz and settings, so you can pick up exactly where you left off.

Free features include all 46 Hiragana monograms, a Hiragana Romaji quiz, and the 'Revise The Kana' revision section. Upgrading with Unlock Pastel unlocks all Katakana monograms, diacritics, digraphs, extra quiz time, and more for complete Kana mastery.

## Rankings

- #178,601 — Overall

## Review summary

Review consensus: Pastel Daily Kana Quiz is visually appealing and effective for beginners to drill Hiragana and Katakana, with a robust set of characters and solid customization. Users praise its fast-paced, game-like feel that helps memorize characters and move away from translating. The biggest drawbacks are the overly strict timer (lacking adjustable or no-timer options) and sometimes unclear audio cues, plus a desire for a study/review mode to practice mistakes. Some report paid features not delivering as expected. Overall, a strong learning tool with room for accessibility and feature improvements.

### Pros

- Fast-paced kana drill that helps you memorize characters quickly and stop translating in your head.
- Beautiful pastel UI and clean, well-designed interface.
- Comprehensive coverage of Hiragana and Katakana with a reference chart and full character set.
- High customization: choose which characters to practice, switch between kana-to-sound and sound-to-kana, and adjust settings.
- Beginner-friendly and effective learning tool; both free and paid versions offer value.

### Cons

- Overly strict timer with little to no ability to extend or disable it.
- Audio cues can be indistinct or confusing, with some characters sounding too similar.
- No built-in study or review mode to go over mistakes or slow down the drill.
- Some users feel paid upgrades do not unlock promised features or are overpriced.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1085121399)