Write It! Japanese

Name: Write It! Japanese
Rating: 4.8 (2278 reviews)
Author: Jernung

By: Jernung App

Learn how to write Japanese!

Overview

Version:

4.6.5

Last updated: 2026-07-01

Ranking

#39,448 ▼ 33

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Write It! Japanese helps you master writing the Japanese hiragana and katakana alphabets using real handwriting recognition, bite-sized lessons, and guided practice.

With stroke-by-stroke guidance, a timed test mode, customizable review options, progress tracking, and offline support, this app keeps learning efficient and engaging for busy schedules.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Writing

By:

Jernung

Rating:

4.80

(2,278) 4 new ratings

Version:

4.6.5 Last updated: 2026-07-01

Version code:

887563606

Creation date:

2018-07-28

Compatible devices:

Size:

64.28MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-19

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 39,448 ▼ 33

Other platforms

Write It! Japanese (v4.6.4)

3,043,006 4.73

(43,780)

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Jernung

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/write-it-japanese/id1268225663

Website:

https://jernung.com/writeit

User Reviews

Users broadly praise the app for being easy to use and effective at learning kana, with strong writing practice and helpful stroke-order feedback. They value the paid, ad-free version. However, recurring issues include crashes, unstable performance after updates, and input/recognition glitches that disrupt practice. UI/lesson organization can be confusing, and the free version tends to feel ad-heavy. Overall, it’s a very helpful learning tool when it runs smoothly, but stability bugs are a frequent drawback.

Pros

Easy to use and highly effective for learning Hiragana and Katakana.
Strong writing practice with stroke-order guidance and stroke-correction animations.
Helps with memorization and reading speed through repeatable drills and flash-card style reviews.
Ad-free value when upgrading; paid version is worth it for a smoother experience.
Overall engaging and motivating way to learn Japanese writing.

Cons

Frequent crashes and startup instability, including device- and OS-specific issues.
Inconsistent stroke recognition and input issues (e.g., Handakuten, strokes starting/ending outside the box) that disrupt practice.
Ad-heavy experience in the free version; many users prefer the paid ad-free option.
Organization and navigation in lessons can be confusing or poorly structured.
Some reports of bugs after updates or on certain devices, causing the app to become unusable.