Kanji Game

What you can do with Kanji Quest

No Japanese vocabulary needed. Meet kanji through familiar words and practice saying their readings out loud.

• No download needed — just open it in your browser and play
• Focused on reading and saying kanji, rather than writing them
• 3rd-grade course: all 200 kanji taught in 3rd grade at Japanese elementary schools. Choose 10, 20, 50, or 200 questions — in 200-question mode, every kanji appears once
• Answer each kanji’s main reading in a 4-choice quiz and see its basic English meaning
• Conversation course (Levels 1 & 2): practice reading words in short, natural everyday Japanese phrases for beginners (4-choice, 5 or 10 questions)
• English, emoji, first-sound, and hiragana hints appear step by step
• Listen with “Hear Japanese” and practice saying it out loud
• Clear Level 1 to unlock Level 2
• XP, kanji mastered, and best scores are saved on your device

Coming next

• More levels are on the way
• Courses for other school grades are planned
• More readings and words for each kanji are planned
• A paid feature that uses the forgetting curve to help you remember more efficiently (planned)
• We’ll keep updating it to make the game even more fun