# Kana School: Japanese Letters

> Learn the Hiragana & Katakana

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1214626499](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1214626499)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1214626499`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Andrew McGee
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (93 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-27
- **First published:** 2017-03-16
- **Size:** 1.49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kana-school-japanese-letters/id1214626499)
- **Website:** [https://www.amcgee.co.uk](https://www.amcgee.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.amcgee.co.uk/privacy-policies#h.r1e9rruc7aod](https://www.amcgee.co.uk/privacy-policies#h.r1e9rruc7aod)

## Description

Welcome to Kana School!

Learn to read the Japanese hiragana and katakana characters:

- Simple step-by-step approach, breaking the characters into bite-size groups. 

- Pass tests to unlock more levels!

- Brush up on your existing knowledge by diving right into the infinite quiz!

- Synthesized audio to improve pronunciation.

- Browse kana tables.

- No in-app purchases or ads.

Thanks for looking! Arigato! :-)

## Rankings

- #136,263 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Kana School for being simple, beginner-friendly, and effective for learning Hiragana and Katakana. The straightforward interface, clear pronunciation, and drill-based repetition help users recognize symbols and build memory. Many reviewers call it a solid, well-designed free tool that doubles as a reference for both syllabaries. A few feature requests and font customization concerns appear only in a single review, so no major recurring drawbacks are evident in the feedback.

### Pros

- Easy-to-use, straightforward interface
- Great for beginners learning Hiragana and Katakana
- Drills, repetition, and tests aid memorization
- Clear pronunciation and clean, well-designed UI
- Serves as a solid reference tool for both kana syllabaries

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