New Search Experience with Audio and Image Input
Complete revamp of the search experience brings audio and image input with speech-to-text and OCR!
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Follow Kanjiverse Journey on Instagram
Follow Kanjiverse on Instagram for weekly Kanji highlights, learning tips, app updates, and fun memes. Join our growing community and make Japanese learning an exciting journey!
Kanjiverse is Going Global: Worldwide Release Announcement
Kanjiverse is now available worldwide! After months of refining and feedback from our beta testers, our Japanese Learner’s Dictionary is ready for learners everywhere.
Share Screenshot, Feedback, and Markdown Support
Discover the latest Kanjiverse features! Share your kanji cards directly from the app, add rich content with markdown in list descriptions, and provide instant feedback to help us improve. Learn more in our latest update!
Kanjiverse Now Available in the US and Canada!
We've added a new server in NYC to improve the latency to users in North America.
Which Kanji Learning App is Right For You?
The landscape of kanji learning apps is diverse, with each offering unique features tailored to different learning styles and levels. Let's compare six prominent Japanese learning apps—Takoboto, Jisho, Jitaku, Skritter, Ringotan, and Kanjiverse, a newer entrant in the market. The comparison is based on several factors: learning methodology, features,
Kanjiverse: Your Modern Japanese Learner's Dictionary!
Learn Japanese with powerful, customizable dictionary, AI sentence generator, and more. Now available in Asia Pacific on Android and iOS. This is just the beginning!
AI Sentence Generator
Unlimited sentence mining with the new AI sentence generator powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o!
Cards Edit Mode
Easily rearrange, hide, and customize your dictionary cards directly from the dictionary page with the new "Edit Cards' mode!
Stroke Order
Animated stroke order card is now available for all kanji!
Pitch Accent
Learn about Japanese pitch accents and how to display them in the app!
Import and Better Organize Your Stuff
This new release brings tons of quality of life improvements to manage your bookmarks, sentences and lists! Import kanji, words, and sentences from files, toggle bookmark on any item, anywhere, perform batch actions and more!
Sentence Sharing, One-tap Bookmark, User Profiles, and more
A release packed with new features! Introducing sentence editing and sharing, one-tap bookmark, user public profiles, and dozens of other features and bug fixes.
Infinite Scroll, Lazy Loading, Filter Toolbar and More
This release brings significant improvements to the loading time of long list of items by loading the content as you scroll, improves navigation with a filter toolbar to search results and lists, and a big performance boost to the web app!
Profile Update
The migration to the new API was completed successfully! Check out your new profile and be ready for upcoming updates that will change the way you learn, create, and share with Kanjiverse!
Upcoming Changes to Your Account
To prepare for the upcoming release of community features, accounts migration will take place in the coming days. Read the article to learn more about what to expect.
Text-to-Speech
Get ready to improve your pronunciation and listening skills, audio is now available for all sentences, words, and kanji readings!
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Handwriting Recognition
You can now input kanji and kana by drawing them directly in the app!
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On-device Translation
Let Google translate your sentences directly in the app!
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Sentence Analyzer
Excited to announce the release of the Sentence Analyzer in Kanjiverse! This powerful tool allows users to search for whole sentences at once, providing detailed information about the vocabulary used in the sentence.
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Full-fledged Offline Dictionary
Sayonara loading time, latency, and "server is unreachable" errors, all dictionaries can now be searched offline!
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Dark Mode Is Here
Probably the most requested feature, should come in handy for those late night studies :)
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Basic Export Features
You can now export your lists of kanji, words, and sentences as CSV files. #app #android #ios #indiedev #kanji #Japanese #dictionary #flashcard
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Can you trust Tatoeba sentences?
To quickly assess the trustworthiness of a sentence, Kanjiverse is introducing a 5-star rating system based on its author's fluency and the sentence's difficulty. No more risk to learn sentences that do not sound natural!
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Tatoeba, by Kanjiverse
A fresh coat of paint for Tatoeba sentences with color-coded and hyperlinked words, authorship attribution, difficulty rating, bookmarkable, shareable, and more!
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Meet the New Kanji Keywords
All kanji and their components have been assigned new keywords inferred from their etymology or most common usage in Japanese. This article presents the methodology used to select those keywords.
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New kanji keywords and dictionary updates
v0.7.7 brings a complete rewrite of 3997 kanji and components keywords, fixes character decompositions, updates the dictionaries, and more than a few bug fixes and performances optimizations, especially to the web app.
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The Web App is in Open Beta!
Kanjiverse is finally available for beta testing on all platforms through its web app!
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Now available on iPad and Android tablets
Beta v0.7.0 improves the UX for tablet users and fixes other accessibility issues such as color contrast.
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Terms Update and Profile Page
The Privacy Policy and Terms of Service have been updated to clarify usage and give users greater control over their personal data.
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New Material You Design
v0.6.0 improves the look & feel of the app, adds a detailed About page, and fixes a few bugs.
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Landscape Mode, New Design and Improved Performances
Version 0.5.0 adds a proper landscape mode, bug fixes and speed improvements from startup time to animations.