Hanzi Recognizer Android

Hanzi Recognizer

By: Nikolay Elenkov App
Handwriting recognition and dictionary for simplified and traditional Chinese.

Overview

Removed
Downloads
97,412
Data as of 2025-03-09
Rating:
1.50
(436)
Version:
2.6.1
Last updated: 2020-05-05

Features & Capabilities

"Hanzi Recognizer" is an Android app that provides handwriting recognition and a comprehensive dictionary for simplified and traditional Chinese characters. Users can draw characters, hear audio pronunciation, and access premium features such as search by reading/meaning, favorites, and history. The app supports both traditional and simplified Chinese and works offline after initial setup. With an extensive character database and adjustable settings, it's an essential tool for learning Chinese.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Nikolay Elenkov
Downloads:
97,412
Rating:
1.50
(436)
Version:
2.6.1 Last updated: 2020-05-05
Creation date:
2010-08-01
Email:
ha*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2025-03-09
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Nikolay Elenkov
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.nick.hanzirecognizer
Email:
ha*****@gmail.com
Website:
http://nelenkov.blogspot.com/

User Reviews

Pros
  • Serves its purpose well in recognizing characters
  • Easy to use with a great database
  • Provides both Mandarin and Cantonese definitions
Cons
  • App frequently stops or crashes
  • Requires correct stroke order for character recognition, which is challenging for beginners
  • Issues with the pronunciation of pinyin
Recent reviews
It keeps stopping
by A *****, 2017-12-29
The app serves its purpose so well. And yes, a char can be recognized by correct stroke orders only, which is very appropriate.
by A *****, 2017-11-20
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