Learn Japanese Kanji: Benkyō

When you learn Japanese, memorizing vocabulary or kanji takes too much time: Benkyō manages your drills with AI so it's more effective and painless.

Review whenever it’s convenient, leverage AI to organize your studies, and keep yourself motivated with progress tracking.
Fully works offline.

• Browse all Kanji, Vocabulary, & Kana
• Drill with smart, custom and SRS quizzes
• Train using multiple choice, keyboard or even handwriting recognition quiz inputs
• Check your statistics and progress
• Practice drawing, learn stroke order

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== Features ==

1) JAPANESE DATABASE

- Search and filter more than 10,000 Kanji and 8,000 Vocabulary entries plus Hiragana & Katakana
- Browse by JLPT, category, frequency, grade, etc...
- Listen to prononciations, check writing stroke order & train drawing
- Organise your content with lists
- Search Kanji (and Kana) by simply writing them in the free drawing mode, magic!

2) LEARNING DRILL

Practice makes perfect, Benkyō provides 3 kind of quizzes

• FLEX SRS
An exclusive AI powered algorithm that brings the right quiz questions at the right time to optimize your memory performances and the retention of what you learn

• SMART QUIZ
A quick and easy way to focus on specific flashcards: those you struggle the most with, or that you should review a bit more

• CUSTOM QUIZ
Maximum flexibility for advanced users, choose entries to be quizzed on (by applying filters, and optionally refine selection manually), choose the kind of flashcards (reading, writing, speaking and understanding) for each entry family, and input mode

Plus:
- 3 different quiz inputs: multiple choice (4 propositions), keyboard (type the answer, better to recall the information from your memory), and drawing (draw the kanji or kana with your finger or pencil) with automatic recognition (feels like magic, and you can adjust it's sensitivity)
- If you get a question wrong or pass: you have the opportunity to pause the quiz and review the entry details so you memorize it for the next time. Here you go, learned something new!
- Optionally set quiz reminders at times of your choosing

3) PROGRESS TRACKING

Learning Japanese is a long adventure, visualizing your progress is always a motivation boost
- Quiz scores, streaks and average times, by entry type and globally
- Chart for visualizing evolution over time
- Flashcard rankings by score and streak
- Complete quiz history
- Widgets


Benkyō is designed to allow you to drill Japanese on the train, during coffee, or other spare time you have, so that at the end of the day you made progress in Japanese without effort!

And the app is going to be even better with your feedback.
Try it, you will be surprised!

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PLEASE NOTE:
You need a subscription to access all features.

• After the free trial (if offered) and once your purchase is confirmed, your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account.
• Subscriptions automatically renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.
• Your account is charged for renewal within 24-hours before the current subscription period ends.
• You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewals by going to your Account Settings on the App Store.
• Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to that publication.

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更新履歴
Learn Japanese more conveniently with Benkyō v2.4

New features for quizzes (for devices running iOS 17 or later):
- Modernized and enhanced user interface (UI)
- Sort and filter questions
- New speed answering chart
- Option to view the flashcards related to the questions for deeper insights
- Manage the SRS status of individual flashcards on the fly
- Option to redo the quiz (with the same scope & settings, questions may differ)
- Interrupting a quiz before the end while saving its progress will now show the quiz results screen

Updated Flashcard screen (for devices running iOS 17 or later):
- Modernized and enhanced UI
- Option to display Furigana
- Added statistics
- Quiz history with a speed matrix chart showing answer times by date

Additional improvements:
- The default app icon now adapts to Light, Dark, and Tinted system preferences (iOS 18 or later)
- Benkyō now adjusts to your system's text size preference on more screens, whether you prefer small and compact or large and accessible text
- General UI and performance enhancements

If Benkyō helps you learn Japanese Kanji, Vocabulary, and Kana more easily, don’t forget to leave a review! 
Enjoy!