Usagi: Learn Japanese & Kanji

Learn to read Japanese, one bite-sized lesson at a time. Every lesson and practice mode is free: hiragana, katakana, 800+ words, kanji and grammar, with audio.

Learn Japanese with Usagi, a friendly bunny who teaches you to read, listen and understand - one short lesson at a time.

Start from zero with hiragana and katakana, or jump straight into real vocabulary, kanji and grammar. Every character and word comes with clear audio, and every lesson is short enough to finish on a coffee break.

READ JAPANESE FROM DAY ONE • 28 bite-sized lessons covering all of hiragana and katakana, including dakuten and combination sounds • Hear each character, see it in real words, and practice until it sticks • Full kana charts in the Library, with audio and optional romaji

BUILD VOCABULARY, KANJI AND GRAMMAR • 800+ everyday words across food, travel, shopping, numbers and time • 400+ kanji with meanings and on/kun readings • 45 beginner grammar points explained simply, with example sentences • Show words in kanji with furigana, or keep everything in kana

PRACTICE THAT FITS YOU • Daily review uses spaced repetition, so you see each word right before you'd forget it • Listening, fill-the-gap, flashcards, matching and reading practice • A daily goal, streaks and a calendar to keep you coming back

STAY MOTIVATED • Earn stars, experience points and badges as you learn • Unlock new Usagi avatars as you level up • Gentle daily reminders, at a time you choose

FREE TO LEARN Every lesson and practice mode is free with ads. Your learning progress stays on your device.

USAGI PRO Go ad-free with Usagi Pro. Choose a weekly or annual plan; eligible new subscribers can start with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase (or when the free trial ends). Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.

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